Spaulding Nursing and Therapy Center Brighton

Struck by door, gate, window — Amputations involving bone loss — ALLSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Spaulding Nursing and Therapy Center Brighton in ALLSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Spaulding Nursing and Therapy Center Brighton Report ID 2024087991
Address 100 North Beacon Street City, State ZIP ALLSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02134
Event Date August 28, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by door, gate, window Source of Injury Doors unspecified
Secondary Source Commercial or institutional building
Industry (NAICS) 623110 Inspection # 1777602
GPS Coordinates 42.35000, -71.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee's left index finger was caught in the doorjamb of a closing door, resulting in an amputation.

Incident Summary

On August 28, 2024, a worker at Spaulding Nursing and Therapy Center Brighton in ALLSTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by door, gate, window, with doors unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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