Gorrondona Engineering Services, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MONT BELVIEU, TEXAS
| Employer | Gorrondona Engineering Services, Inc. | Report ID | 20181212777 |
| Address | 111 Unknown | City, State ZIP | MONT BELVIEU, TEXAS 77580 |
| Event Date | December 12, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Mining and drilling machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541330 | Inspection # | 1373922 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.84000, -94.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was positioning a Shelby tube during soil extraction when the extruder started and the employee's hand was caught in the machine causing a crushing injury to the index, middle and ring fingers. One finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On December 12, 2018, a worker at Gorrondona Engineering Services, Inc. in MONT BELVIEU, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with mining and drilling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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