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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017087499 · 8/7/2017 · Felderhoff Brothers Drilling

Severity

Hospitalized
0
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
Derricks and related equipment
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Felderhoff Brothers Drilling
Location
Rig #29 near Alva, OK, ALVA, OKLAHOMA, 73717
NAICS
213111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove a pin from a derrick when a forklift operator moved the derrick board unexpectedly. The employee's right thumb was then caught and amputated between the pin and the handrail.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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