# Crushing injuries at National Oilwell Varco, L.P.
> OSHA SIR `20191213278` · 12/30/2019 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Racks-garment and other
## Employer
- **Name:** National Oilwell Varco, L.P.
- **Location:** 10222 Sheldon Road, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77049
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was rolling a 10-inch pipe on a pipe rack when another 10-inch pipe fell on his left hand, crushing it.

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