Rogers Health and Rehabilitation Center

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — ROGERS, ARKANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Rogers Health and Rehabilitation Center in ROGERS, ARKANSAS
Employer Rogers Health and Rehabilitation Center Report ID 20211211029
Address 1149 West New Hope Road City, State ZIP ROGERS, ARKANSAS 72758
Event Date December 23, 2021 Outcome 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) 623110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.31000, -94.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was holding the door to the shower room open while pushing a bench out of the way with her foot. Her hand was between the door hinges. The self-closing door closed on the employee's right little finger, resulting in amputation.

Incident Summary

On December 23, 2021, a worker at Rogers Health and Rehabilitation Center in ROGERS, ARKANSAS 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 amputation.

Context

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