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OSHA Injury Report: NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO - Houston Service & Repair Facility

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO - Houston Service & Repair Facility in HOUSTON, TX 77086 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was assembler Repair Mechanical in oil and gas field-type drilling machinery and equipment (except offshore floating platforms) manufacturing.

Establishment
NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO - Houston Service & Repair Facility
Parent company
NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO
Street
5100 N. SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY WEST
City
HOUSTON
State
TX
ZIP
77086
On-site location
Rig Floor Equipment area
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
81

Removing the swivel from Top Drive Assembly - [REDACTED]

While removing a swivel the injured employee was using a ratchet to remove the last bolt. He removed the bolt and the swivel came free and briefly pinched his left index finger in-between the swivel and the main shaft of the [REDACTED].

Fractured left index finger

The employee placed his left hand in the wrong spot on the equipment and pinched his finger in-between two parts.

Fractured left index finger

Job description
Assembler Repair Mechanical
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
333132 — Oil and gas field-type drilling machinery and equipment (except offshore floating platforms) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
349
Total hours worked
849526
EIN
760475815
Establishment ID
631814
Employer case #
2023081750
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:17:00.000
Submitted
30JAN24:17:16:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.