Affiliated Foods, Inc.
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — AMARILLO, TEXAS
| Employer | Affiliated Foods, Inc. | Report ID | 2023087898 |
| Address | 1401 W. Farmers Avenue | City, State ZIP | AMARILLO, TEXAS 79118 |
| Event Date | August 27, 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 |
| Secondary Source | Suits, coats, jackets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.13000, -101.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting an exterior door in an aisle when his jacket was caught on the door knob. The door closed on their left index fingertip, amputating it.
Incident Summary
On August 27, 2023, a worker at Affiliated Foods, Inc. in AMARILLO, TEXAS 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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