DOHN CONSTRUCTION INC.
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — FORT COLLINS, COLORADO
| Employer | DOHN CONSTRUCTION INC. | Report ID | 2017087328 |
| Address | 302 S. College Ave, Uncommon Apartments | City, State ZIP | FORT COLLINS, COLORADO 80524 |
| Event Date | August 2, 2017 | 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) | 236210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.58000, -105.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was weatherproofing a construction area by placing plastic in the area. He was tucking weatherproofing around an open door when a coworker closed the door on his right index finger, amputating the fingertip and fracturing the finger.
Incident Summary
On August 2, 2017, a worker at DOHN CONSTRUCTION INC. in FORT COLLINS, COLORADO 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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