Tenaris- McCarty Threading Facility
Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified — Crushing injuries — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Tenaris- McCarty Threading Facility | Report ID | 2022087469 |
| Address | 302 McCarty St, Building E - Phosphate Area | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77029 |
| Event Date | August 23, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Metal pipes, tubing |
| Secondary Source | Metal pipes, tubing | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.78000, -95.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was positioning steel pipes on a table. The first pipe rolled backward while the second pipe was being positioned. The employee's left hand was caught between the two pipes and the ring finger was crushed. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2022, a worker at Tenaris- McCarty Threading Facility in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified, with metal pipes, tubing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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