Wen South, LLC
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Wen South, LLC | Report ID | 2016098348 |
| Address | 1950 West Pensacola Street | City, State ZIP | TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA 32304 |
| Event Date | September 4, 2016 | 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) | 722513 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.44000, -84.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to open a door to the work area while a coworker was on the other side of the door washing their hands in the sink. The door was blocked causing it to slam on the injured employee's finger, amputating it halfway up the right middle fingernail.
Incident Summary
On September 4, 2016, a worker at Wen South, LLC in TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA 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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