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Worldwide Oilfield Machines, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Worldwide Oilfield Machines, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Worldwide Oilfield Machines, Inc. Report ID 20200910354
Address 5800 Cunningham Road City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77041
Event Date September 24, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Lathes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332710 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.85000, -95.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a vertical lathe and using sandpaper to deburr the sharp edges of material on the machine. The sandpaper or the employee's glove got caught on the edge of the spinning part and the employee's right hand was lacerated.

Incident Summary

On September 24, 2020, a worker at Worldwide Oilfield Machines, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with lathes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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