Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate · Fractures and dislocations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health, 6147 Christian Way, ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32808
on — Fractures and dislocations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was talking to a client when the client closed a door on the employee's right hand, breaking/dislocating fingers.
HospitalizedFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedDoors, except garage and vehicle
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