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Texas CES, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — WHITSETT, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Texas CES, Inc. in WHITSETT, TEXAS
Employer Texas CES, Inc. Report ID 2015074326
Address Statoil location, N 28.53389, W -98.32092 City, State ZIP WHITSETT, TEXAS 78075
Event Date July 5, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Derricks and related equipment
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.63000, -98.27000

Incident Narrative

Employees were rigging down the workover rig at about 11:30 a.m., on July 5, when an employee's right thumb and first finger were caught between the derrick tip section and stop plate. The employee's thumb had to be surgically amputated.

Incident Summary

On July 5, 2015, a worker at Texas CES, Inc. in WHITSETT, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with derricks and related equipment identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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