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Barnhart Crane & Rigging Co.

Entangled in other object or equipment — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Barnhart Crane & Rigging Co. in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Barnhart Crane & Rigging Co. Report ID 20181010798
Address 13026 Ellen Ln City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77015
Event Date October 19, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Entangled in other object or equipment Source of Injury Ropes, ties, chains, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.75000, -95.19000

Incident Narrative

An employee was assisting in the setup of a crane with a fixed jib. As he was handling a tag line, the load moved quickly. When he grabbed the rope, it wrapped around his right middle finger and broke it, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On October 19, 2018, a worker at Barnhart Crane & Rigging Co. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as entangled in other object or equipment, with ropes, ties, chains, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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