Mobile Infirmary Medical Center
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — MOBILE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Mobile Infirmary Medical Center | Report ID | 2022109546 |
| Address | 5 Mobile Infirmary Cir | City, State ZIP | MOBILE, ALABAMA 36607 |
| Event Date | October 31, 2022 | 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) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.69000, -88.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was obtaining supplies when her finger got caught in a door, causing amputation of the right middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On October 31, 2022, a worker at Mobile Infirmary Medical Center in MOBILE, ALABAMA 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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