PROFESSIONAL SERVICE INDUSTRIES, INC.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PROFESSIONAL SERVICE INDUSTRIES, INC. in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer PROFESSIONAL SERVICE INDUSTRIES, INC. Report ID 2016021162
Address 3730 Dacoma St City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77092
Event Date February 6, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Mining and drilling machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 541330 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.80000, -95.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was retracting the legs of the drilling platform when the jack pinned his right thumb. The employee was taken to the hospital where the doctor was able to reattached his thumb.

Incident Summary

On February 6, 2016, a worker at PROFESSIONAL SERVICE INDUSTRIES, INC. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with mining and drilling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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