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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015031198 · 3/15/2015 · TRINIDAD DRILLING

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source
Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name
TRINIDAD DRILLING
Location
5.7 Miles East FM 3445 and Hwy 16, PLEASANTON, TEXAS, 78064
NAICS
211111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to place the pipe spinner leaver in neutral position when he tripped. His right hand engaged the spinner, and his left hand got caught in the spinner chain, cutting his left pinky and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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