Southeastern Paper Group, Inc.

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — COLLEGE PARK, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Southeastern Paper Group, Inc. in COLLEGE PARK, GEORGIA
Employer Southeastern Paper Group, Inc. Report ID 2021021071
Address 2400-A Sullivan Rd City, State ZIP COLLEGE PARK, GEORGIA 30337
Event Date February 5, 2021 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
Industry (NAICS) 424130 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.62000, -84.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was entering a storage closet to get cleaning supplies when his hand became pinched in the closing closet door, resulting in a partial amputation of the right ring finger.

Incident Summary

On February 5, 2021, a worker at Southeastern Paper Group, Inc. in COLLEGE PARK, GEORGIA 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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