West Tex Well Service LP
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — ANDREWS, TEXAS
| Employer | West Tex Well Service LP | Report ID | 2015107847 |
| Address | Ratliffe Bedford well #46 | City, State ZIP | ANDREWS, TEXAS 79714 |
| Event Date | October 21, 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) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.32000, -102.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling and laying down pipe and amputated the third digit on the right hand from the tip to the knuckle.
Incident Summary
On October 21, 2015, a worker at West Tex Well Service LP in ANDREWS, 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
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