Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Bank of America, 411 Flat Shoals Ave. SE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30316
on — Cuts, lacerations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was helping close a vault door. The door caught her left hand and severely lacerated her middle and index fingers.
HospitalizedFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedDoors, except garage and vehicle
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