Struck by door, gate, window · Fractures and surface, flesh wounds
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Division Laundry & Cleaners, Inc., 6649 W US HWY 90, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78227
on — Fractures and surface, flesh wounds , affecting the Other finger(s) n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee opened an office door, then moved away from it, at which point their left little finger was crushed in the door frame. The employee suffered an open wound to the finger with a nailbed injury, an exposed tendon, and a fracture, resulting in hospitalization.
Hospitalized Other finger(s) n.e.c. Doors swinging and sliding
More severe injuries at Division Laundry & Cleaners, Inc.
An employee was working to deliver mail to an apartment building. She was waiting for a customer to move, to obtain clearance to the mailboxes. The door swung inward and closed on her right little finger. The top half of her finger was surgically amputated.
An employee was closing the side cargo door to a company van. The tip of his finger got caught between the door and the door jamb, resulting in a partial amputation.
A building engineer was inspecting a generator. As he closed the generator enclosure door, his right ring finger was caught between the door and the door frame. The fingertip was amputated.
An employee was taking out the trash through the storeroom door when the storeroom door closed on their left index finger. The employee's fingertip was amputated.
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