People trying to get through the opening before the door closed.
Garage door spring deaths per year.
That s because broken garage door springs of this sort have built up a great deal of energy or tension from going up and down over the years.
The top 100 fails of the year 2019 failarmy.
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The best way to prevent sudden garage door failures that could trap a person beneath the door is to inspect your garage door regularly.
Garage doors have caused multiple deaths per year commonly to children.
You should do a visual inspection once per month yourself and invest in a professional garage door inspection and maintenance visit each year.
Employee crushes finger when door closes.
To get injured by them you need to be up close and working on them.
Miscellaneous injuries due to doors needing repairs.
When it comes to trouble with torsion garage door springs the door remains a danger but the spring itself also has the potential to also inflict severe injury or death.
Race to beat the door.
I ve been hurt working on them once.
They further report that many of these injuries and even deaths happen to children.
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Only about 100 of these are caused by personal negligence like a child or pet trying to dash.
Employee trips and falls over door sill fractures multiple.
Product consumer safety commission reports that the vast majority of these injuries are to fingers and hands.
The consumer product safety commission cpsc estimates that every year there are 30 thousand injuries caused by garage doors.
The national electronic injury surveillance system neiss has reported statistics on garage door accidents showing that more than 2 000 people per year are crushed by garage doors and more than 7 500 people are pinched during garage door operation.
Lacerations from garage door window glass.
According to the national electronic injury surveillance survey neiss the most common type of garage door injury is pinch crush section joints which happens to about 7 550 americans each year.
Employee falls from ladder and fractures hip.
This includes fingers caught between section joints and includes amputations avulsions etc.
Half of these were fingers caught between rollers and tracks.
I thought both springs were broken on a two car garage.
