BOS SOLUTIONS, INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — BATTLEMENT MESA, COLORADO
| Employer | BOS SOLUTIONS, INC. | Report ID | 2015030594 |
| Address | Watson B Ranch 32-C Rig #7 | City, State ZIP | BATTLEMENT MESA, COLORADO 81635 |
| Event Date | March 14, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Hand(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | 1050739 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.44000, -108.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee on an oil rig had his left hand amputated by a rock crusher while dislodging rocks from the machine. Lockout procedures were not followed at the time.
Incident Summary
On March 14, 2015, a worker at BOS SOLUTIONS, INC. in BATTLEMENT MESA, COLORADO suffered amputations to the hand(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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