Golden Gate America South
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
| Employer | Golden Gate America South | Report ID | 2019077752 |
| Address | 10999 Terminal Access Rd | City, State ZIP | FORT MYERS, FLORIDA 33913 |
| Event Date | July 29, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Automobile |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811192 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.52000, -81.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was washing a car. The door shut on her right ring finger and the tip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On July 29, 2019, a worker at Golden Gate America South in FORT MYERS, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with automobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 683 severe injury reports involving "Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle injuries.
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