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Metropower, Inc.

Struck by door, gate, window — Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss — ALBANY, GEORGIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Metropower, Inc. in ALBANY, GEORGIA
Employer Metropower, Inc. Report ID 20241010147
Address 101 Pine Ave. City, State ZIP ALBANY, GEORGIA 31701
Event Date October 31, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Struck by door, gate, window Source of Injury Doors unspecified
Secondary Source Building unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237130 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.57000, -84.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking through a fire door when the door closed on his right hand, pinching his fingers between the door and the jamb. The employee sustained a tissue amputation to the little fingertip.

Incident Summary

On October 31, 2024, a worker at Metropower, Inc. in ALBANY, GEORGIA suffered avulsions, enucleations without bone loss to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by door, gate, window, with doors unspecified 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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