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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024076544 · 7/18/2024 · Quail Services, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
Source
Hydraulic and pressurized cylinders
Secondary source
Rig tongs, power tongs

Employer

Name
Quail Services, LLC
Location
Drilling Rig - Permian Basin, ODESSA, TEXAS, 79766
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to take out the cylinder of a power tong. Once the cylinder came out of its shackle, it fell and crushed the employee's right little finger below the nail. The employee suffered a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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