Jindal Tubular USA LLC

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Abrasions, scratches — BAY SAINT LOUIS, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Jindal Tubular USA LLC in BAY SAINT LOUIS, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Jindal Tubular USA LLC Report ID 2019099312
Address 13092 Seaplane Road City, State ZIP BAY SAINT LOUIS, MISSISSIPPI 39520
Event Date September 7, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Abrasions, scratches Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Secondary Source Metal pipes, tubing
Industry (NAICS) 331210 Inspection # 1430884
GPS Coordinates 30.22000, -89.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee was grinding the end of a 30-inch diameter, 40-foot long spiral steel pipe. The pipe was spinning and was set on fixed rotating wheels. The employee was in line with the V-roller line which brings pipe to the rotation station. The V-roller line engaged, sending a pipe in a south to north track. The employee was caught between the moving pipe and the pipe that was on the rotating wheels. The employee was hospitalized for an abrasion.

Incident Summary

On September 7, 2019, a worker at Jindal Tubular USA LLC in BAY SAINT LOUIS, MISSISSIPPI suffered abrasions, scratches to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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