Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2015031268 |
| Address | 3950 Interwood S. Parkway | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77032 |
| Event Date | March 17, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.91000, -95.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was straightening "subs" (pipe-shaped oilfield tools) on a pallet when he caught his finger between two subs. He pulled his hand away, tearing the skin and nail from his fingertip.
Incident Summary
On March 17, 2015, a worker at Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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