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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015074326 · 7/5/2015 · Texas CES, Inc.

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 during regular operation
Source
Derricks and related equipment

Employer

Name
Texas CES, Inc.
Location
Statoil location, WHITSETT, TEXAS, 78075
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employees were rigging down the workover rig at about 11:30 a.m., on July 5, when an employee's right thumb and first finger were caught between the derrick tip section and stop plate. The employee's thumb had to be surgically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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