Do you know hundreds of school kids end up in the emergency room due to twist or finger entrapment injuries each year? Most of these injuries are not very severe, but they might still result in a lawsuit against your institution. As a school owner or teacher, it's your responsibility to take precautionary measures to avoid such injuries at school. This article will describe some common back-to-school injuries and how to prevent them on your campus. Door Related Injuries Getting your hands or fingers stuck between a closing door and its frame can be very painful. Though you could install PVC curtains to mitigate such issues, they are usually not the best choice for areas like classrooms and bathrooms. The gap between the door and its frame is infamous for causing severe injuries that can result in ligament damage and broken bones and might even lead to amputation. If you wish to prevent such injuries on your campus, the best solution would be to install door finger guards on al...