Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. in 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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