Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at Montrose Environmental Group, Inc.
Start: 3/5/2025

1 amputation · 2025032107 · 3/5/2025 · Montrose Environmental Group, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event: Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
Source: Pipe fittings, collars
Secondary source: Drilling and extraction machinery n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Montrose Environmental Group, Inc.
Location: 1705 Burt Street, BEAUMONT, TEXAS, 77703
NAICS: 541620
Jurisdiction: 1

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.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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