Montrose Environmental Group, Inc.
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — BEAUMONT, TEXAS
| Employer | Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. | Report ID | 2025032107 |
| Address | 1705 Burt Street | City, State ZIP | BEAUMONT, TEXAS 77703 |
| Event Date | March 5, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Pipe fittings, collars |
| Secondary Source | Drilling and extraction machinery n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541620 | Inspection # | 1810338 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.06000, -94.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sampling a fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) unit by opening a valve and placing a proving tube inside to collect the sample. The sample taken is a hot gas mixture. When the sample was collected, the flange came undone and fell due to the pressure. The employee sustained an amputation to their right middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On March 5, 2025, a worker at Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. in BEAUMONT, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with pipe fittings, collars identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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