# Fractures at Tenaris Bay City, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018010792` · 1/24/2018 · BAY CITY, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Tenaris Bay City, Inc.
- **Location:** 7960 State HWY 35, BAY CITY, TEXAS, 77414
- **NAICS:** 332996
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a come-along to realign a chain on a sprocket when the employee's left thumb was caught between the chain and sprocket, lacerating and breaking it. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

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