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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017098585 · 9/6/2017 · PumpCo Energy Services, Inc.

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
Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name
PumpCo Energy Services, Inc.
Location
29.079666, -97.748879, GILLETT, TEXAS, 78111
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was holding the wing side of a swivel connection in place to connect an iron riser to a wellhead when his right pinky finger was caught between the iron riser and the threaded part of the well, amputating it above the nail.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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