Z & H Foods, Inc
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Z & H Foods, Inc | Report ID | 2020054976 |
| Address | 7015 Gulf Freeway | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77087 |
| Event Date | May 29, 2020 | 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) | 722511 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.70000, -95.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a bathroom when a stall door closed on her right hand. Her right ring finger was caught in the door hinge, resulting in a fingertip amputation and open fracture to her finger.
Incident Summary
On May 29, 2020, a worker at Z & H Foods, Inc in HOUSTON, TEXAS 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
OSHA has recorded 568 severe injury reports involving "Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2019 | Vesta Intermediate Funding, Inc. | FRANKLIN, WISCONSIN | Amputations | Amp. |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Lowe's Home Centers, Inc. | SARATOGA SPRINGS, NEW YORK | Amputations | Hosp., Amp. |
| Oct 7, 2020 | MADONNA REHABILITATION HOSPITAL | LINCOLN, NEBRASKA | Amputations | Amp. |
| Mar 4, 2020 | Lowe's Home Improvement Store 671 | WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA | Amputations | Amp. |
| May 2, 2019 | Veterans Health Administration, John D. Dingell VA Medical Center | DETROIT, MICHIGAN | Amputations | Amp. |
| Apr 10, 2016 | Cleveland Clinic Foundation | CLEVELAND, OHIO | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |
| May 27, 2015 | ION ELECTRIC, LLC | POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Mar 16, 2020 | Oldcastle Infrastructure | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Amputations | Amp. |