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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015053234 · 5/27/2015 · Innovative Energy Services, Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Drums, pulleys, sheaves
Secondary source
Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name
Innovative Energy Services, Inc
Location
9824 Elmo Weedon Rd, BRYAN, TEXAS, 77808
NAICS
213111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employees were unloading the BOP from the trailer to start nippling up. The injured employee was assisting in the lift and had his hand on one of the cables. His gloved hand was pulled into a pulley when the BOP shifted, resulting in the amputation of the middle fingertip on his right hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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