Publix Super Markets, Inc.

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — MIAMI, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in MIAMI, FLORIDA
Employer Publix Super Markets, Inc. Report ID 2021054129
Address 13735 SW 152nd Street City, State ZIP MIAMI, FLORIDA 33177
Event Date May 20, 2021 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) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 25.62000, -80.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee's left little finger was caught in a door jamb as the door closed. Her fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On May 20, 2021, a worker at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in MIAMI, FLORIDA 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

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