Comcast
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Comcast | Report ID | 2018077287 |
| Address | 1717 Arch Street | City, State ZIP | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19103 |
| Event Date | July 19, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | 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) | 517110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.95000, -75.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered a partial finger amputation while either opening or closing a glass door.
Incident Summary
On July 19, 2018, a worker at Comcast in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations 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 amputation.
Context
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