Door Control Services
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Door Control Services | Report ID | 2022108825 |
| Address | 8200 Walnut Hill Ln | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75231 |
| Event Date | October 6, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Doors, except garage and vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238290 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.87000, -96.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was troubleshooting a door when it activated and closed on the employee, who suffered an amputated right middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On October 6, 2022, a worker at Door Control Services in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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