Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
105,991Records 70,589Employers 85,836Hospitalizations 27,959Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-11-30

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE·

Department of Veterans Affairs

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate · Amputations

At a glance

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Department of Veterans Affairs, 1310 24TH AVE SOUTH, NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE 37212 on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).

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Final narrative

An employee was exiting the rear door of the hospital. A gust of wind caused the door to smash his hand between two arms of the closer creating a pinch point. The employee lost the tip of his right middle finger.

Amputation Fingertip(s) Doors, except garage and vehicle

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