Maxim Crane LP

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BAYTOWN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Maxim Crane LP in BAYTOWN, TEXAS
Employer Maxim Crane LP Report ID 20161110843
Address 8500 West Bay Rd. City, State ZIP BAYTOWN, TEXAS 77523
Event Date November 18, 2016 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 Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Secondary Source Structural elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.73000, -94.90000

Incident Narrative

An employee was part of a rigging crew tasked with using an overhead 8-ton crane to move a heat exchanger through two columns. The employee pushed the exchanger through by hand and it swung back and struck the employee's left index finger and thumb. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.

Incident Summary

On November 18, 2016, a worker at Maxim Crane LP in BAYTOWN, 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 cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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