Struck by door, gate, window · Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Parker Hannifin Corporation, 4700 Lone Star Blvd, FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76106
on — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s).
Final narrative
An employee was opening the rear entrance door of the facility. Wind closed the door on his left hand, causing the little fingertip to be amputated.
Amputation Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) Doors swinging and sliding
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