Savage Services, Inc.
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Fractures — PASADENA, TEXAS
| Employer | Savage Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2015129205 |
| Address | 5661 Underwood Rd | City, State ZIP | PASADENA, TEXAS 77507 |
| Event Date | December 6, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 482111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.63000, -95.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was about to start moving a train and decided to close the door. When he shut the door, his left thumb was crushed. He was hospitalized with a fractured left thumb.
Incident Summary
On December 6, 2015, a worker at Savage Services, Inc. in PASADENA, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with train, locomotive, rail car, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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