Amputations

Name: Amputations at South Carlton Operating Company, LLC
Start: 11/12/2019

1 amputation · 20191111789 · 11/12/2019 · South Carlton Operating Company, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Secondary source: Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name: South Carlton Operating Company, LLC
Location: South Carlton Oil Field Alabama, JACKSON, ALABAMA, 36545
NAICS: 211111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was involved in lifting a pipe out of a double service well rig and taking apart the slip bowl assembly. The operator had attached the lift sub to bring the pipe up when the threads failed, causing the pipe to come back down and amputate four of the fingers on the employee's left hand.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown