GEODYNAMICS

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MILLSAP, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at GEODYNAMICS in MILLSAP, TEXAS
Employer GEODYNAMICS Report ID 2020010360
Address 10500 WEST INTERSTATE 20 City, State ZIP MILLSAP, TEXAS 76066
Event Date January 13, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Secondary Source Handtools-power not determined, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.67000, -98.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee was testing a tool by running it down into a pipe with a gun when the employee's right middle finger was caught between the pipe and the testing tool. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 13, 2020, a worker at GEODYNAMICS in MILLSAP, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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