Wicked Staffing Solutions
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — CHELSEA, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Wicked Staffing Solutions | Report ID | 2023054479 |
| Address | 300 3rd Street | City, State ZIP | CHELSEA, MASSACHUSETTS 02150 |
| Event Date | May 19, 2023 | Outcome | 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) | 561320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.39000, -71.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was leaving the locker room at the end of their shift. Another employee went through the door and the injured employee went to catch the door from behind her. The employee's finger then got caught between the door and the door frame; their fingertip was amputated without bone loss and medically reattached.
Incident Summary
On May 19, 2023, a worker at Wicked Staffing Solutions in CHELSEA, 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 amputation.
Context
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