Halliburton

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Halliburton in FORESTBURG, TEXAS
Employer Halliburton Report ID 2015063660
Address 33.542457, -97.614886 City, State ZIP FORESTBURG, TEXAS 76239
Event Date June 13, 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 Metal sheets, ingots, bars-nonstructural
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.51000, -97.54000

Incident Narrative

An employee was spotting moving equipment when he noticed a piece of iron that was sticking out from the equipment. He reached up to swivel the iron when his finger got caught between the iron and the parked equipment.

Incident Summary

On June 13, 2015, a worker at Halliburton in FORESTBURG, 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 metal sheets, ingots, bars-nonstructural identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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