Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at The Fountains at Cedar Parke, 114 Hayes Mill Rd, ATCO, NEW JERSEY 08004
on — Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
Final narrative
An employee was leaving the kitchen after putting water away when the kitchen door slammed on the employee's left index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
HospitalizedFingertip(s)Doors, except garage and vehicle
More severe injuries at The Fountains at Cedar Parke
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