Urban Outfitters, Inc
Struck by door, gate, window — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Urban Outfitters, Inc | Report ID | 2024021849 |
| Address | 5000 S Broad St. | City, State ZIP | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19112 |
| Event Date | February 29, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by door, gate, window | Source of Injury | Doors swinging and sliding |
| Secondary Source | High winds, gusts, turbulence | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 448140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.88000, -75.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking in from outside when the door was caught by a gust of wind and shut on the employee's hand, causing a partial amputation of their left little finger.
Incident Summary
On February 29, 2024, a worker at Urban Outfitters, Inc in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by door, gate, window, with doors swinging and sliding identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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