Cactus Drilling Company, LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — LINDSAY, OKLAHOMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cactus Drilling Company, LLC in LINDSAY, OKLAHOMA
Employer Cactus Drilling Company, LLC Report ID 2015096478
Address Rig 166 Remote drill site, South of Lindsey City, State ZIP LINDSAY, OKLAHOMA 73052
Event Date September 5, 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, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 213111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.87000, -97.60000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving an oil field casing/pipe-related materials in and out of a pipe rack with a forklift. The pipes rolled down the rack and pinched/lacerated the employee's fingertip, which had to be amputated.

Incident Summary

On September 5, 2015, a worker at Cactus Drilling Company, LLC in LINDSAY, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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

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