Walmart Stores, Inc. #2667
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Walmart Stores, Inc. #2667 | Report ID | 2020021971 |
| Address | 7401 Sameull Blvd, Store # 2667 | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75228 |
| Event Date | February 29, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| 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 |
| Secondary Source | High winds, gusts, turbulence | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.79000, -96.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was shutting the back room exit door when wind caused the door to slam shut. The employee's finger was smashed between the door and its frame resulting in a partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On February 29, 2020, a worker at Walmart Stores, Inc. #2667 in DALLAS, TEXAS 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 amputation.
Context
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