Parkline Inc
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Avulsions, enucleations — HITCHCOCK, TEXAS
| Employer | Parkline Inc | Report ID | 2018077258 |
| Address | 5235 Delaney Road | City, State ZIP | HITCHCOCK, TEXAS 77563 |
| Event Date | July 18, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Source of Injury | Doors, except garage and vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.36000, -95.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to adjust a metal personnel door on a building that was being assembled. The door was not closing properly; he was pushing on the outside bottom of it, trying to adjust the fit, while another employee was on the inside trying to help him. The door closed unexpectedly, pinching the bottom of his right index finger in the jamb and cutting off the flesh below the nail.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2018, a worker at Parkline Inc in HITCHCOCK, TEXAS suffered avulsions, enucleations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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.
Context
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