Amputations

Name: Amputations at Cholla Petroleum, Inc.
Start: 2/14/2022

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022021399 · 2/14/2022 · Cholla Petroleum, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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: Clamps, couplings
Secondary source: Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name: Cholla Petroleum, Inc.
Location: Scotland Water Flood Unit #408, SCOTLAND, TEXAS, 76379
NAICS: 211120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was tightening a clamp on a polish rod for an oil well. A bottom clamp slipped and caught his right index finger against the carrier on the bridle of the pump jack. The right index finger was amputated near the middle joint.

Source

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