CAROLINA SKIFF LLC

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — WAYCROSS, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at CAROLINA SKIFF LLC in WAYCROSS, GEORGIA
Employer CAROLINA SKIFF LLC Report ID 20231110098
Address 3231 FULFORD RD. City, State ZIP WAYCROSS, GEORGIA 31503
Event Date November 1, 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) 336612 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.24000, -82.42000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pushing a door against the wind when the wind stopped. The door shut abruptly on the employee's right ring fingertip, amputating it.

Incident Summary

On November 1, 2023, a worker at CAROLINA SKIFF LLC in WAYCROSS, GEORGIA 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.

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