Geo Group

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — PINE PRAIRIE, LOUISIANA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Geo Group in PINE PRAIRIE, LOUISIANA
Employer Geo Group Report ID 2018066385
Address 1133 Hampton Dupre Rd City, State ZIP PINE PRAIRIE, LOUISIANA 70576
Event Date June 27, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate Source of Injury Doors, except garage and vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 561210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.78000, -92.42000

Incident Narrative

An employee was closing a door when the knife edge of the door closed on and amputated her right pinky finger.

Incident Summary

On June 27, 2018, a worker at Geo Group in PINE PRAIRIE, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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

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