Precision Drilling Corp.

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — MENTONE, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Precision Drilling Corp. in MENTONE, TEXAS
Employer Precision Drilling Corp. Report ID 2015010093
Address Thresher 55-1-12, Well 6H City, State ZIP MENTONE, TEXAS 79754
Event Date January 5, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Parts and materials, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 213111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.78000, -103.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was exposed to a pinch point hazard when his left thumb was caught between the ST-80 and another metal object.

Incident Summary

On January 5, 2015, a worker at Precision Drilling Corp. in MENTONE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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