Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at PetSmart, 12100 Inwood, DALLAS, TEXAS 75244
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee caught and injured their right middle finger inside a door jam.
HospitalizedFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedDoors, except garage and vehicle
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