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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015010736 · 1/23/2015 · Saxon Drilling LP

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Saxon Drilling LP
Location
Rig 146, GARDEN CITY, KANSAS, 67846
NAICS
213111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employee was working on a can wrench without the lock out/tag out system in place. The jaws of the machine opened and retracted smashing and amputating the tip of the middle finger on his left hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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