CALFRAC WELL SERVICES CORP.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — PARACHUTE, COLORADO
| Employer | CALFRAC WELL SERVICES CORP. | Report ID | 2015074438 |
| Address | Well Pad SG 714-44, 39.430895, -108.070691 | City, State ZIP | PARACHUTE, COLORADO 81635 |
| Event Date | July 8, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | 1077812 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.44000, -108.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee loading high-pressure iron into pipe racking suffered a fingertip amputation after his left pinky finger got caught between the pinch point of the iron and pipe racking.
Incident Summary
On July 8, 2015, a worker at CALFRAC WELL SERVICES CORP. in PARACHUTE, COLORADO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with pipes, ducts, tubing, 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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