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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023087577 · 8/18/2023 · Red River Directional Drilling LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Drilling machines, drilling augers

Employer

Name
Red River Directional Drilling LLC
Location
Blue Flat Road and I20, GORDON, TEXAS, 76453
NAICS
237990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was putting a choker cable on a rotating pipe when the cable began wrapping around the pipe. The employee suffered two finger amputations.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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