Fall River Boys and Girls Club
Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. — Amputations — ASSONET, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Fall River Boys and Girls Club | Report ID | 2019088192 |
| Address | 127 North Main Street | City, State ZIP | ASSONET, MASSACHUSETTS 02702 |
| Event Date | August 9, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Gates | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 624110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.81000, -71.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell while closing a rolling entrance gate. Her left ring finger was caught between the pulley and the gate and the tip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On August 9, 2019, a worker at Fall River Boys and Girls Club in ASSONET, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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