Montefiore Medical Center
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — BRONX, NEW YORK
| Employer | Montefiore Medical Center | Report ID | 2021086853 |
| Address | 1250 Waters Place | City, State ZIP | BRONX, NEW YORK 10461 |
| Event Date | August 12, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Source of Injury | Doors, except garage and vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.85000, -73.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's left ring finger was caught in a door jamb and amputated.
Incident Summary
On August 12, 2021, a worker at Montefiore Medical Center in BRONX, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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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