Charbonneau Industries, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Charbonneau Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2019022134 |
| Address | 1619 East Richey Road | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77073 |
| Event Date | February 26, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Valves, nozzles |
| Industry (NAICS) | 339999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.00000, -95.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At 10:05 a.m., on February 26, 2019, an employee was air operating an actuator. A valve that was lying/sitting on a table/work bench shut on the employee's right index finger, amputating it.
Incident Summary
On February 26, 2019, a worker at Charbonneau Industries, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with valves, nozzles identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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