Saxon Drilling LP

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — GARDEN CITY, KANSAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Saxon Drilling LP in GARDEN CITY, KANSAS
Employer Saxon Drilling LP Report ID 2015010736
Address Rig 146 City, State ZIP GARDEN CITY, KANSAS 67846
Event Date January 23, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 213111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.97000, -100.85000

Incident Narrative

Employee was working on a can wrench without the lock out/tag out system in place. The jaws of the machine opened and retracted smashing and amputating the tip of the middle finger on his left hand.

Incident Summary

On January 23, 2015, a worker at Saxon Drilling LP in GARDEN CITY, KANSAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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