CMC Sheet Metal, Inc.
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
| Employer | CMC Sheet Metal, Inc. | Report ID | 2019010763 |
| Address | Pepper Hamilton, 2000 K Street, NW | City, State ZIP | WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20006 |
| Event Date | January 22, 2019 | 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 |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | 1374027 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.90000, -77.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking down a hall to a work area when his left pinky fingertip was caught in a door hinge, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On January 22, 2019, a worker at CMC Sheet Metal, Inc. in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 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.
Context
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