Crushing injuries

Name: Crushing injuries at Pacesetter Drilling LLC
Start: 10/19/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171010045 · 10/19/2017 · Pacesetter Drilling LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Crushing injuries

Cause

Event: Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
Source: Entrances and exits, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Catwalks

Employer

Name: Pacesetter Drilling LLC
Location: Dallas Keuchel 37-36 4307H, BIG LAKE, TEXAS, 76932
NAICS: 213111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A crew was attempting to line up a catwalk with a vee-door. An employee's left hand was resting on the catwalk. The employee signaled the driller on the controls to move the catwalk. The vee-door, which was resting on the catwalk, then shook free and swung down, smashing the employee's left pinky finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown