Hahn & Clay
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Hahn & Clay | Report ID | 2022098337 |
| Address | 5100 Clinton Dr. | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77020 |
| Event Date | September 21, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Cranes, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Containers, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332420 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.76000, -95.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was rigging a vessel with a chain so it could be moved by a crane. The crane hook began to move up, with the employee guiding the chain up to the point it would catch tension. His thumb was caught and crushed between the rigging and the vessel. The thumb was medically amputated from the first knuckle to the nail.
Incident Summary
On September 21, 2022, a worker at Hahn & Clay in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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