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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016021441 · 2/16/2016 · Unit Drilling Corp.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name
Unit Drilling Corp.
Location
Rig 407, BIG LAKE, TEXAS, 76932
NAICS
213111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was engaged in rigging down activities. The top drive cradle fell from the rig and struck an employee on the leg resulting in amputation of the leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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