St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital - Sugar Land, TX
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — SUGAR LAND, TEXAS
| Employer | St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital - Sugar Land, TX | Report ID | 2022010665 |
| Address | 1317 Lake Pointe Parkway | City, State ZIP | SUGAR LAND, TEXAS 77478 |
| Event Date | January 22, 2022 | 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) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.60000, -95.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was closing the door to a patient's room. The floor outside the room was wet, and she had to reach for the door to hold herself up. It closed on her right hand and fingers; the ring finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On January 22, 2022, a worker at St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital - Sugar Land, TX in SUGAR LAND, TEXAS 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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