Amputations

Name: Amputations at Gulf South Energy Services, LLC
Start: 11/27/2022

1 amputation · 20221110345 · 11/27/2022 · Gulf South Energy Services, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name: Gulf South Energy Services, LLC
Location: 1843 Grimmet Dr. (Out on oil site), SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA, 71107
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was changing the bearings on a measuring head wheel for a wireline unit. The new bearings were placed and as the wheel was lowered back into the housing, the wheel pinched the tip of the employee's finger, resulting in a left middle fingertip amputation.

Source

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