Helmerich & Payne, Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — KARNES CITY, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Helmerich & Payne, Inc. in KARNES CITY, TEXAS
Employer Helmerich & Payne, Inc. Report ID 2015052506
Address Lat 28.913208_Lat 97.836516, Rig# 533 City, State ZIP KARNES CITY, TEXAS 78118
Event Date May 1, 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 Drums, pulleys, sheaves
Secondary Source Wire, cables-nonelectrical
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.88000, -97.90000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered a partial amputation injury when his fingers were caught in a pinch point between the hoist line and sheave.

Incident Summary

On May 1, 2015, a worker at Helmerich & Payne, Inc. in KARNES CITY, TEXAS 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 drums, pulleys, sheaves identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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