Dave and Adam's Card World
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — TONAWANDA, NEW YORK
| Employer | Dave and Adam's Card World | Report ID | 2017032135 |
| Address | 55 Oriskany Drive | City, State ZIP | TONAWANDA, NEW YORK 14150 |
| Event Date | March 8, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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 |
| Secondary Source | High winds, gusts, turbulence | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.98000, -78.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was leaving the premises and walking out the door when a gust of wind caught the door. When the employee tried to grasp the door his left hand middle finger was caught between the door and the doorjamb amputating the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On March 8, 2017, a worker at Dave and Adam's Card World in TONAWANDA, NEW YORK 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 hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 568 severe injury reports involving "Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate injuries.
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