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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20231211029 · 12/3/2023 · Patterson-UTI Drilling Company, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Plastic, PVC, or rubber pipes and tubing
Secondary source
Posts, bollards, moorings

Employer

Name
Patterson-UTI Drilling Company, LLC
Location
Rig 221, AVINGER, TEXAS, 75630
NAICS
213111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was assisting with moving a 12-inch PVC pipe. The pipe shifted, pinching the employee's left index finger against a support post. The employee's finger was fractured.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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