Target Corporation
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — MOORE, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Target Corporation | Report ID | 2015041720 |
| Address | 720 S.W. 19th Street | City, State ZIP | MOORE, OKLAHOMA 73160 |
| Event Date | April 3, 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 | Banding, baling, strapping machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 452111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.30000, -97.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 4/3/2015 at 9:45 a.m., an employee was placing cardboard in the cardboard bailer. The employee closed the gate on his hand, amputating his left middle finger at the first knuckle. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 3, 2015, a worker at Target Corporation in MOORE, OKLAHOMA 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 banding, baling, strapping machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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