Cactus Drilling Company, LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — 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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