Greens Bayou pipe mill

Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Greens Bayou pipe mill in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Greens Bayou pipe mill Report ID 2025054643
Address 13985 Industrial Road City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77015
Event Date May 17, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning Source of Injury Other tools, instruments, equipment n.e.c.
Secondary Source Other constructed surface
Industry (NAICS) 332996 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.75000, -95.18000

Incident Narrative

On May 17, 2025, at 8:30 a.m., an employee was placing a wooden chock under a pipe to secure it in place for welding. The combined weight of the pipe and chock caused the chock to crush the employee's left ring and middle fingertips against the floor, resulting in hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On May 17, 2025, a worker at Greens Bayou pipe mill in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered nonfatal 'crushing' injuries to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with other tools, instruments, equipment n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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