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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20171110579 · 11/2/2017 · Patterson-UTI Drilling Company LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Wire, cables-nonelectrical
Secondary source
Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones

Employer

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

Narrative

An employee was unwrapping a wire rope from a spool when the wire rope slipped and pinched his left middle fingertip between the rope and spool. His fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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