United Furniture Industries, Inc.
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — AMORY, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | United Furniture Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2020109696 |
| Address | 311 Martin Luther King Blvd. | City, State ZIP | AMORY, MISSISSIPPI 38821 |
| Event Date | October 12, 2020 | Outcome | 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) | 321113 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.98000, -88.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While closing a gate an employee's finger was caught in a roller and amputated.
Incident Summary
On October 12, 2020, a worker at United Furniture Industries, Inc. in AMORY, MISSISSIPPI 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2023 | Nisga'a Tek | FORT EUSTIS, VIRGINIA | Amputations | Hosp., Amp. |
| Oct 28, 2020 | Walmart 2209 | ZANESVILLE, OHIO | Amputations | Amp. |
| Oct 6, 2019 | JBS Food, Inc. | CACTUS, TEXAS | Amputations | Amp. |
| May 31, 2019 | Packaging Corporation of America | LITHONIA, GEORGIA | Amputations | Amp. |
| Sep 19, 2019 | Titan America LLC | ORLANDO, FLORIDA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jul 6, 2016 | Merck Sharp & Dohme | WEST POINT, PENNSYLVANIA | Amputations | Amp. |
| Feb 19, 2021 | Bank of America | NORWALK, CONNECTICUT | Cuts, lacerations | Hosp. |
| May 5, 2018 | Walt Disney Parks & Resorts U.S., Inc | LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA | Crushing injuries | Hosp. |