SACRED HEART HOME
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | SACRED HEART HOME | Report ID | 2020010255 |
| Address | 359 SUMMER STREET | City, State ZIP | NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS 02576 |
| Event Date | January 9, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Source of Injury | Doors, except garage and vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.64000, -70.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting a room and caught their left pinky finger between the door and the door jamb resulting in amputation of the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On January 9, 2020, a worker at SACRED HEART HOME in NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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 hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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