ALN Construction Inc.
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — COLLEGEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | ALN Construction Inc. | Report ID | 2017088416 |
| Address | GSK UP-01E Smart Lab Project, 1250 S. Collegeville | City, State ZIP | COLLEGEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 19426 |
| Event Date | August 31, 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) | 238310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.15000, -75.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing drywall on a wall next to a door opening when the door closed on his middle finger, amputating his fingertip.
Incident Summary
On August 31, 2017, a worker at ALN Construction Inc. in COLLEGEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 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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