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Joann's Fabrics

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Joann's Fabrics in ROUND ROCK, TEXAS
Employer Joann's Fabrics Report ID 2015074293
Address 201 University Oaks Blvd City, State ZIP ROUND ROCK, TEXAS 78665
Event Date July 2, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate Source of Injury Doors, except garage and vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 451130 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.55000, -97.68000

Incident Narrative

An employee's right middle fingertip was amputated while closing the gate to the baler.

Incident Summary

On July 2, 2015, a worker at Joann's Fabrics in ROUND ROCK, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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.

Context

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