Sunstates Security LLC
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
| Employer | Sunstates Security LLC | Report ID | 2023098570 |
| Address | 102 E. Lathrop Ave | City, State ZIP | SAVANNAH, GEORGIA 31415 |
| Event Date | September 16, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Source of Injury | Doors, except garage and vehicle |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.08000, -81.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was holding the door for contractors who were leaving the property when his little finger was caught in the door. Half an inch of the employee's left little finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On September 16, 2023, a worker at Sunstates Security LLC in SAVANNAH, GEORGIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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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