Keane Frac LP

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — TOWANDA, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Keane Frac LP in TOWANDA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Keane Frac LP Report ID 2015031626
Address Ferguson Keisling Well, Southwestern Energy, 917 State Route 92 North City, State ZIP TOWANDA, PENNSYLVANIA 18848
Event Date March 31, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Oil drilling rigs and machinery
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # 1050855
GPS Coordinates 41.76000, -76.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee injured his fingertip while rebuilding a down-hole tube. He was taken to the hospital where part of his finger was amputated.

Incident Summary

On March 31, 2015, a worker at Keane Frac LP in TOWANDA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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