Halliburton
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — 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
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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