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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017032283 · 3/12/2017 · Patterson-UTI Drilling Company LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Caps, lids, covers, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Patterson-UTI Drilling Company LLC
Location
Rig 279, CALDWELL, TEXAS, 77836
NAICS
213111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping a coworker adjust the placement of a cellar cover when he slipped and his right middle fingertip was caught and amputated between the cellar cover handle and the matting board.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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