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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018055307 · 5/31/2018 · Helmerich & Payne International Drilling Co.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name
Helmerich & Payne International Drilling Co.
Location
Near Gillett CR 271 and 272, GILLETT, TEXAS, 78116
NAICS
213111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attaching a tong to a pipe when his left leg was caught in the tong pull line and the drill string, resulting in a left leg amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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