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Amputations

1 amputation · 20191111540 · 11/5/2019 · Energy Transfer, LP

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name
Energy Transfer, LP
Location
Eola Junction Pump Station, ELMORE CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73433
NAICS
486210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loading a pipeline cleaning pig into a launcher when the third finger on their left hand was pinched between the pig and the launcher. The employee sustained a partial amputation of the finger near the distal joint.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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