Hillcrest Educational Centers, Inc.
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — GREAT BARRINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Hillcrest Educational Centers, Inc. | Report ID | 20231110600 |
| Address | 5 Ramsdell Rd. | City, State ZIP | GREAT BARRINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS 01230 |
| Event Date | November 16, 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) | 621420 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.23000, -73.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was checking on a client when their finger was caught in the door, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On November 16, 2023, a worker at Hillcrest Educational Centers, Inc. in GREAT BARRINGTON, 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
OSHA has recorded 568 severe injury reports involving "Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate injuries.
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