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SPECTRUM BRANDS CORPORATION

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — BRIDGETON, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at SPECTRUM BRANDS CORPORATION in BRIDGETON, MISSOURI
Employer SPECTRUM BRANDS CORPORATION Report ID 2019021991
Address 13260 Corporate Exchange Drive City, State ZIP BRIDGETON, MISSOURI 63044
Event Date February 22, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate Source of Injury Gates
Industry (NAICS) 311119 Inspection # 1381581
GPS Coordinates 38.75000, -90.44000

Incident Narrative

As a forklift driver was closing a gate, it caught the driver's left thumb against the forklift frame. The thumb was amputated.

Incident Summary

On February 22, 2019, a worker at SPECTRUM BRANDS CORPORATION in BRIDGETON, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by or caught in swinging door or gate, with gates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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