Hebrew Home for The Aged at Riverdale
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — BRONX, NEW YORK
| Employer | Hebrew Home for The Aged at Riverdale | Report ID | 20191111606 |
| Address | 5901 PALISADE AVE. | City, State ZIP | BRONX, NEW YORK 10471 |
| Event Date | November 7, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Source of Injury | Doors, except garage and vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 623311 | Inspection # | 1444402 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.91000, -73.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee sustained a partial amputation of the left pinky when a door closed on his finger.
Incident Summary
On November 7, 2019, a worker at Hebrew Home for The Aged at Riverdale in BRONX, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by or caught in swinging door or gate, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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