Bayou Processing and Storage LP

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bayou Processing and Storage LP in 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.

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