Target Corporation

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Target Corporation in CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS
Employer Target Corporation Report ID 2022021278
Address 603 East Green Street City, State ZIP CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS 61820
Event Date February 10, 2022 Outcome 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) 452319 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.11000, -88.23000

Incident Narrative

On February 10, 2022, an employee was working in the receiving area of a storeroom. The employee went to open a heavy-duty double door and propped both doors open with a doorstop to prepare to move cardboard bales outside. After the employee opened the second door, the hinges closed on her left index fingertip, resulting in an amputation.

Incident Summary

On February 10, 2022, a worker at Target Corporation in CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS 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 amputation.

Context

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