Baker Hughes Inc.
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS
| Employer | Baker Hughes Inc. | Report ID | 2024076481 |
| Address | 9110 Grogan Mills Road | City, State ZIP | THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS 77380 |
| Event Date | July 17, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Source of Injury | Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells |
| Secondary Source | Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333132 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.17000, -95.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was returning a crane hook to a storage hook when their index finger became caught between the two hooks and they sustained an amputation of the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On July 17, 2024, a worker at Baker Hughes Inc. in THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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