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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022031910 · 3/1/2022 · Cory Miller

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Drilling machines, drilling augers

Employer

Name
Cory Miller
Location
7355 East SH 154, WINNSBORO, TEXAS, 75494
NAICS
237110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On March 1, 2022, an employee was working on a water well drilling rig. At about 9:15 a.m., during a coupling, the employee's right-hand fingertips were caught in drill slips. The employee suffered partial amputations to the middle and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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