Jalaram Corporation
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Jalaram Corporation | Report ID | 2023032128 |
| Address | 105 Ed Perry Blvd. | City, State ZIP | OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI 38655 |
| Event Date | March 7, 2023 | 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) | 721110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.33000, -89.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was holding a door open when their right index finger was pinched in the door hinge, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On March 7, 2023, a worker at Jalaram Corporation in OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI 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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