Amputations

Name: Amputations at NOMAC Drilling Company, LLC
Start: 4/9/2015

1 amputation · 2015041849 · 4/9/2015 · NOMAC Drilling Company, LLC

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: Power washers

Employer

Name: NOMAC Drilling Company, LLC
Location: 35.76917 -99.97628, DURHAM, OKLAHOMA, 73642
NAICS: 213111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting a belt on a power washer. While checking the tension, the pump turned back on. This kicked the wrench away from the employee's hand and pulled his hand into the machine. His right little fingertip was amputated, and his right thumb was lacerated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown