Richardson Stevedoring and Logistics
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Richardson Stevedoring and Logistics | Report ID | 2015042128 |
| Address | 8500 Clinton Dr. - City Dock 17 | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77029 |
| Event Date | April 19, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Barge |
| Secondary Source | Metal pipes, tubing | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.76000, -95.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A load of steel pipes was being lowered into a barge. The employee attempted to direct the load of steel pipes and his right arm and hand were pinned between the barge and the steel pipes. He sustained multiple fractures.
Incident Summary
On April 19, 2015, a worker at Richardson Stevedoring and Logistics in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with barge identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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