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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016076401 · 7/15/2016 · Basic Energy Services

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Metal sheets, ingots, bars-nonstructural
Secondary source
Metal pipes, tubing

Employer

Name
Basic Energy Services
Location
South Green #595 Midville Energy, MORAN, TEXAS, 76464
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While conducting well servicing operations, a rig crew was changing out swab cups and preparing to go back into the hole (oil well), when an employee had his hand pinched between a bar and the tubing resulting in the amputation of the employee's pinky finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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