Marriot Westchase

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Marriot Westchase in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Marriot Westchase Report ID 2015010718
Address 2900 Briar Park Drive, room 440 City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77042
Event Date January 22, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate Source of Injury Doors, except garage and vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 721110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.73000, -95.54000

Incident Narrative

Employee was cleaning a room. When she bent down to clean an area inside the door frame, the door swung shut, and severed the employee's right pinky finger at the second joint.

Incident Summary

On January 22, 2015, a worker at Marriot Westchase in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by or caught in swinging door or gate, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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