Arrow Steel Processors, Inc.
Struck against object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Arrow Steel Processors, Inc. | Report ID | 2019077044 |
| Address | 8710 Clinton Dr. | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77029 |
| Event Date | July 12, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Sheet metal |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.73000, -95.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 12, 2019, a crane operator was trying to hook 6-foot-tall steel cover sheets. His left ring fingertip hit the corner of the cover sheets and was broken. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 12, 2019, a worker at Arrow Steel Processors, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against object or equipment, unspecified, with sheet metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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