Helmerich & Payne, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — RANKIN, TEXAS
| Employer | Helmerich & Payne, Inc. | Report ID | 2015085465 |
| Address | Rig #638, Well XBC Giddings Esettate 2139H | City, State ZIP | RANKIN, TEXAS 79778 |
| Event Date | August 5, 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 | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.22000, -101.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pinning tubing together to skid the rig. The employee's hands were placed between the two pieces, and the left pinky and ring fingers got pinched. Both fingers were surgically amputated.
Incident Summary
On August 5, 2015, a worker at Helmerich & Payne, Inc. in RANKIN, 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 pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified 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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