Country Malt Group

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — CHAMPLAIN, NEW YORK

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Country Malt Group in CHAMPLAIN, NEW YORK
Employer Country Malt Group Report ID 2018088949
Address 16 Beeman Way City, State ZIP CHAMPLAIN, NEW YORK 12919
Event Date August 29, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, 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
Secondary Source High winds, gusts, turbulence
Industry (NAICS) 311213 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.95000, -73.43000

Incident Narrative

Wind below a door shut on an employee's left index finger, resulting in the amputation of the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On August 29, 2018, a worker at Country Malt Group in CHAMPLAIN, NEW YORK 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 hospitalized, amputation.

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