National Oil Varco Completions & Product Solutions
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Amputations — CLAREMORE, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | National Oil Varco Completions & Product Solutions | Report ID | 2015021439 |
| Address | 2205 E.L. Anderson Blvd. | City, State ZIP | CLAREMORE, OKLAHOMA 74017 |
| Event Date | February 17, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells |
| Secondary Source | Cranes, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333911 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.33000, -95.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 2/17/2015 at approximately 9:00 a.m., an employee was removing a stator (pipe) from a pre-treat oven. The tooling at the base of the stator caught on a cavity inside the oven. The crane continued to pull the part up and as the employee was trying to move the part, the hook of the holding device sheared and smashed his left index finger. The amputation occurred when the employee tried to pull his hand out of the way.
Incident Summary
On February 17, 2015, a worker at National Oil Varco Completions & Product Solutions in CLAREMORE, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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