Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Lifetime Assistance Inc., 15 Evelyn Drive, BROCKPORT, NEW YORK 14420
on — Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
On 2/12/2018, an employee was closing a door when it caught her pinky finger, resulting in an amputation.
AmputationFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedDoors, except garage and vehicle
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