Amputations

Name: Amputations at EOWS Midland Company
Start: 8/24/2018

1 amputation · 2018088774 · 8/24/2018 · EOWS Midland Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name: EOWS Midland Company
Location: Riley 3705 Apache Corporation location, GARDEN CITY, TEXAS, 79739
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was aligning/guiding a workover rig onto a well-head using a spacing cable when his left ring finger was caught between the spacing cable and the rod blowout preventer, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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