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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023065206 · 6/13/2023 · Helmerich & Payne, IDC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name
Helmerich & Payne, IDC
Location
Rig 267, MENTONE, TEXAS, 79754
NAICS
213111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was in a hole using tongs to torque an electrical connection when his left little finger got caught between the latch and the head of the tong, resulting in a partial finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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