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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015063582 · 6/11/2015 · National Oilwell Varco

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Cranes-other fixed or stationary cranes

Employer

Name
National Oilwell Varco
Location
12950 West Little York, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77041
NAICS
333132
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee suffered an amputation to the 3rd and 4th fingertips on his left hand. He was operating a jib crane to raise the door of a blowout preventer when an approximately 150 piston slid out of it striking his hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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