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C. J. Energy Services, Inc.

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Amputations — PYOTE, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at C. J. Energy Services, Inc. in PYOTE, TEXAS
Employer C. J. Energy Services, Inc. Report ID 2015129170
Address L. J. 1211-17-2HX City, State ZIP PYOTE, TEXAS 79777
Event Date December 4, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Metal pipes, tubing
Secondary Source Pumps
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.53000, -103.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee was disconnecting a piece of flow iron from a pump. He was supporting the piece of pipe with his left hand and hitting it with his right hand when it suddenly disconnected. Due to the weight of the pipe, it dropped about 1 foot, catching his left ring finger between the iron and rear bumper of the pump and amputating the fingertip. He required surgery.

Incident Summary

On December 4, 2015, a worker at C. J. Energy Services, Inc. in PYOTE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with metal pipes, tubing identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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