Southeast Texas Industrial Services

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Fractures — ORANGE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Southeast Texas Industrial Services in ORANGE, TEXAS
Employer Southeast Texas Industrial Services Report ID 2018010592
Address North Hwy 87 City, State ZIP ORANGE, TEXAS 77630
Event Date January 18, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.09000, -93.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was manually loading pipes onto a low boy when the pipes slipped and pinched one of his left fingers, fracturing and lacerating it.

Incident Summary

On January 18, 2018, a worker at Southeast Texas Industrial Services in ORANGE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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