National Oil Varco Completions & Product Solutions

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Amputations — CLAREMORE, OKLAHOMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at National Oil Varco Completions & Product Solutions in 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.

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