# Cuts, lacerations at EMS (Envir Marine Service) Management LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019043719` · 4/10/2019 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Rail car(s)-unattached to locomotive
## Employer
- **Name:** EMS (Envir Marine Service) Management LLC
- **Location:** 321 Broadway Street, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77012
- **NAICS:** 482111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was closing a valve hatch cover on top of a tank railcar. The cover closed on the tip of his right index finger, lacerating the skin. The employee was hospitalized.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*