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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2019021918 · 2/20/2019 · Precision Drilling, LP

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name
Precision Drilling, LP
Location
From Tilden Tx drive east on Hwy 71 for 6.5 miles to Hwy 99. Turn left 11.7 miles, turn left on, TILDEN, TEXAS, 78072
NAICS
211111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was preparing to nipple down a blowout preventer. The fingers on his left hand were caught between a metal door and the latch; the middle and ring fingers were amputated at the first joint.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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