Seattle, WA —
OSHA Injury Report: Woodland Park Zoological Society
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Woodland Park Zoological Society in Seattle, WA 98103 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was animal Keeper in zoos.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Woodland Park Zoological Society
- Parent company
- Woodland Park Zoological Society
- Street
- 5500 Phinney Ave N
- City
- Seattle
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 98103
- On-site location
- Rhino office
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 141
Before the incident
Going through office door from kitchen to rhino barn
What happened
Doorstop failed to stay in place. As I was going through the door it started closing and caught my left hand. Door did not fully close (stopper still engaged slightly) but caused bruising limited mobility in ring and middle fingers on left hand. Ice was applied and I took ibuprofen. I may get it seen by a physician if pain decrease in mobility persists.
Injury or illness
abrasion
Object or substance involved
door failed doorstop
Summary line
[REDACTED] hit finger crush when doorstop failed to stay in place
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Animal Keeper
- SOC code
- 39-2021 — Animal Caretakers
- NAICS code
- 712130 — Zoos
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 423
- Total hours worked
- 589998
- EIN
- 916070005
- Establishment ID
- 640477
- Employer case #
- 13
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:30
- Time of incident
- 15:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 25FEB26:17:28:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.