Parkline Inc

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Avulsions, enucleations — HITCHCOCK, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Parkline Inc in 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.

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