Wellborn Cabinet, Inc.
Struck by door, gate, window — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — ASHLAND, ALABAMA
| Employer | Wellborn Cabinet, Inc. | Report ID | 2024087894 |
| Address | 3869 Highway 77 | City, State ZIP | ASHLAND, ALABAMA 36251 |
| Event Date | August 26, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by door, gate, window | Source of Injury | Doors swinging and sliding |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 337110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.27000, -85.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A door closed on an employee's right little finger, pinching it between the door and the jamb and resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On August 26, 2024, a worker at Wellborn Cabinet, Inc. in ASHLAND, ALABAMA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). 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
OSHA has recorded 153 severe injury reports involving "Struck by door, gate, window" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by door, gate, window injuries.
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