Jeld-Wen, Inc.
Injured by object handled by person unspecified — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Jeld-Wen, Inc. | Report ID | 2024065097 |
| Address | 1700 Avenue A | City, State ZIP | KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA 34758 |
| Event Date | June 10, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by object handled by person unspecified | Source of Injury | Doors swinging and sliding |
| Secondary Source | Conveyors roller, wheel | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332321 | Inspection # | 1760434 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.25000, -81.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was transferring a load of bifold doors onto rollers. The employee's right ring fingertip was pinched between the rollers and the doors and the fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On June 10, 2024, a worker at Jeld-Wen, Inc. in KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as injured by object handled by person unspecified, with doors swinging and sliding identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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