Lariat Services, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — ANTHONY, KANSAS
| Employer | Lariat Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2015042225 |
| Address | SEC 23, TWP 34, R 8, 250 fwl, 210 fsl | City, State ZIP | ANTHONY, KANSAS 67003 |
| Event Date | April 21, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Chains, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | 1058002 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.15000, -98.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee working on the drilling floor was picking up the jerk chain for the tongs when the driller applied tension to the chain. The employee got the fingers of his left hand pinched between the headache post and the chain.
Incident Summary
On April 21, 2015, a worker at Lariat Services, Inc. in ANTHONY, KANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with chains, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.
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