FMC Technologies Inc
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Fractures — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
| Employer | FMC Technologies Inc | Report ID | 2016098841 |
| Address | 3844 South Loop 1604 East | City, State ZIP | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78264 |
| Event Date | September 19, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Turning handtools-powered, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.18000, -98.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While operating a hydraulic torque wrench, an employee dropped the remote, which activated the torque wrench. The wrench then struck the employee's right hand, fracturing the index finger.
Incident Summary
On September 19, 2016, a worker at FMC Technologies Inc in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with turning handtools-powered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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