Struck by door, gate, window · Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Fulford Harbour, LLC, 12 Via De Luna Drive, PENSACOLA BEACH, FLORIDA 32561
on — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s).
Final narrative
An employee was entering a doorway on the seventeenth floor of an enclosed building when the door closed on his left index finger, crushing it. The fingertip was amputated.
Amputation Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) Doors swinging and sliding
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