The Mundy Companies,Inc.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — PASADENA, TEXAS
| Employer | The Mundy Companies,Inc. | Report ID | 2018021463 |
| Address | 9675 Bayport Blvd. | City, State ZIP | PASADENA, TEXAS 77507 |
| Event Date | February 12, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Valves, nozzles |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237120 | Inspection # | 1295794 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.61000, -95.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning resin from a surface of a 16" globe valve and valve body. The globe valve closed and severed three fingers on the employee's right hand.
Incident Summary
On February 12, 2018, a worker at The Mundy Companies,Inc. in PASADENA, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with valves, nozzles identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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