Performance Contracting Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., n.e.c. — BAYTOWN, TEXAS
| Employer | Performance Contracting Inc. | Report ID | 2023010912 |
| Address | 2600 Grandparkway | City, State ZIP | BAYTOWN, TEXAS 77523 |
| Event Date | January 30, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., n.e.c. | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.84000, -94.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using the hose of a vacuum truck to vacuum up oily water when their hand was sucked into the hose. The employee was hospitalized with a muscle injury.
Incident Summary
On January 30, 2023, a worker at Performance Contracting Inc. in BAYTOWN, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., n.e.c. to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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