LA VILLA, TEXAS—
The Geo Group, Inc.
Struck by door, gate, window · Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at The Geo Group, Inc., 1300 E Hwy 107, LA VILLA, TEXAS 78562 on — Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries, affecting the Other finger(s) n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was walking by a doorway when the door closed on their left middle finger, crushing it.
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