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Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc.

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Fractures — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc. in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
Employer Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc. Report ID 20191010619
Address 5243 Sinclair Road City, State ZIP SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78222
Event Date October 10, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate Source of Injury Gates
Industry (NAICS) 333249 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.38000, -98.38000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were opening a sliding gate. One employee's right-hand fingers got caught in the gate roller guide, causing severe fractures to the ring and little fingers.

Incident Summary

On October 10, 2019, a worker at Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc. in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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.

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