Wayne Dalton Rolling Door Division

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — DALTON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Wayne Dalton Rolling Door Division in DALTON, OHIO
Employer Wayne Dalton Rolling Door Division Report ID 20181212855
Address 14512 Lincoln Way E City, State ZIP DALTON, OHIO 44618
Event Date December 14, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
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) 444190 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.80000, -81.72000

Incident Narrative

An employee's left index finger was caught in the door hinges while opening the door from the main office to the factory area resulting in amputation.

Incident Summary

On December 14, 2018, a worker at Wayne Dalton Rolling Door Division in DALTON, OHIO 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 hospitalized.

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