The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. | Report ID | 2021098059 |
| Address | 2000 Goodyear Dr. | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77017 |
| Event Date | September 19, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325212 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.70000, -95.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was replacing a guard on a conveyor drive. The employee suffered a crush/cut to the right thumb.
Incident Summary
On September 19, 2021, a worker at The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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