# Abrasions, scratches at Jindal Tubular USA LLC
> OSHA SIR `2019099312` · 9/7/2019 · BAY SAINT LOUIS, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Abrasions, scratches
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
- **Secondary source:** Metal pipes, tubing
## Employer
- **Name:** Jindal Tubular USA LLC
- **Location:** 13092 Seaplane Road, BAY SAINT LOUIS, MISSISSIPPI, 39520
- **NAICS:** 331210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was grinding the end of a 30-inch diameter, 40-foot long spiral steel pipe. The pipe was spinning and was set on fixed rotating wheels. The employee was in line with the V-roller line which brings pipe to the rotation station. The V-roller line engaged, sending a pipe in a south to north track. The employee was caught between the moving pipe and the pipe that was on the rotating wheels. The employee was hospitalized for an abrasion.

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