Bayou Processing and Storage LP
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Bayou Processing and Storage LP | Report ID | 2020076588 |
| Address | 13925 Industrial Rd | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77015 |
| Event Date | July 14, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| 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-gantry, overhead, monorail, container |
| Secondary Source | Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332996 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.75000, -95.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was guiding an overhead crane C-hook into coils of sheet metal. His hand was on the back side of the C-hook when it struck another master coil. His finger was caught between the C-hook and the coil, resulting in a partial amputation of his right distal pinky finger.
Incident Summary
On July 14, 2020, a worker at Bayou Processing and Storage LP in HOUSTON, 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-gantry, overhead, monorail, container identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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