MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER OF FLORIDA, INC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER OF FLORIDA, INC. in MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER OF FLORIDA, INC. Report ID 2023109995
Address 4300 ALTON ROAD (ASCHER BLDG) City, State ZIP MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33140
Event Date October 29, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Doors, except garage and vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 25.81000, -80.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was running down the hallway to respond to a code when his finger was caught between the wall and an automatic door. The employee's right middle finger was partially amputated.

Incident Summary

On October 29, 2023, a worker at MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER OF FLORIDA, INC. in MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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