Innovative Energy Services
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — KATY, TEXAS
| Employer | Innovative Energy Services | Report ID | 2015031118 |
| Address | 5250 FM 2855 | City, State ZIP | KATY, TEXAS 77493 |
| Event Date | March 11, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 211111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.81000, -95.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 3/11/2015, at approximately 8:30 AM, an employee was injured when the tank load he was unloading shifted on his forklift. His finger got caught between the forks and the load when he reached in to secure it. He was taken to the hospital and received surgery.
Incident Summary
On March 11, 2015, a worker at Innovative Energy Services in KATY, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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