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Amputations

1 amputation · 20191111654 · 11/8/2019 · NexTier Oilfield Solutions

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
Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified

Employer

Name
NexTier Oilfield Solutions
Location
Steward, Skinny Dennis 468 35H, DENVER CITY, TEXAS, 79323
NAICS
213111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were putting a down joint of pipe on the back of a fracturing pump unit for mobilization. The down joint was to be placed between the ladder and the step handle. One employee's right index finger was caught between the joint of pipe and trailer deck of the unit. The finger was injured and was surgically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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