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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023043132 · 4/10/2023 · Patterson-UTI Drilling Company LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Confined spaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Patterson-UTI Drilling Company LLC
Location
Rig 580, HOMEWORTH, OHIO, 44634
NAICS
213111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On April 10, 2023, an employee was moving fluid from one end of the pit to the other. To perform this task, a metal grating hatch had to be opened. While standing up, the metal grating hatch closed, amputating the employee's left index and middle fingertips.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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