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Amputations

1 hospitalization · 20161111184 · 11/30/2016 · Shebester-Bechtel Well Service

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Metal pipes, tubing

Employer

Name
Shebester-Bechtel Well Service
Location
County Road 69 & Sante Fe, CRESCENT, OKLAHOMA, 73028
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 11/30/16, an employee was pulling pipe from a well when the pipe was released from the elevator before the arm that held it was in place. The pipe fell and struck the employee's right hand, crushing his ring finger above the knuckle and fracturing his middle finger. His ring finger had to be amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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