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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016098911 · 9/20/2016 · Patterson-UTI Drilling Company LLC

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
Beams-unattached metal
Secondary source
Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Patterson-UTI Drilling Company LLC
Location
41.983666N 76.077348W, LITTLE MEADOWS, PENNSYLVANIA, 18830
NAICS
213111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While tripping pipe on a derrick, an employee's left index finger was pinched between a metal beam and a driller collar, amputating the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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