Halliburton

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Halliburton in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
Employer Halliburton Report ID 2015118918
Address 6917 S. Air Dept City, State ZIP OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73135
Event Date November 24, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers
Secondary Source Fasteners, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.39000, -97.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee was transferring wire cable from a spool to a cradle. His right-hand middle finger got caught between a washer and a bolt, amputating the distal third of his fingertip. He required reattachment surgery.

Incident Summary

On November 24, 2015, a worker at Halliburton in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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