Ceres Gulf, Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — SEABROOK, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Ceres Gulf, Inc. in SEABROOK, TEXAS
Employer Ceres Gulf, Inc. Report ID 2019010701
Address 12619 Port Rd City, State ZIP SEABROOK, TEXAS 77586
Event Date January 21, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 488320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.60000, -95.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was under a wharf crane resetting a water side twist lock. The crane's spread bar and its load of containers shifted and crushed the employee's fingers, causing an amputation.

Incident Summary

On January 21, 2019, a worker at Ceres Gulf, Inc. in SEABROOK, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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