United Mail
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | United Mail | Report ID | 2023076652 |
| Address | 928 Dalton Avenue | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45214 |
| Event Date | July 25, 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 | Garage doors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561499 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.10000, -84.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was opening dock area doors when the bottom panel came off the tracks. A door handle caught the employee's fingers and amputated their fingertips.
Incident Summary
On July 25, 2023, a worker at United Mail in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by or caught in swinging door or gate, with garage doors identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 568 severe injury reports involving "Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate injuries.
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