Exxon Mobil
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — BEAUMONT, TEXAS
| Employer | Exxon Mobil | Report ID | 2016021093 |
| Address | 2805 Sycamore St | City, State ZIP | BEAUMONT, TEXAS 77701 |
| Event Date | February 4, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Pumps |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.07000, -94.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While performing pump repairs, an employee got his right middle finger pinched between the coupling extender on the pump and the discharge piping flange resulting in amputation of the right middle fingertip.
Incident Summary
On February 4, 2016, a worker at Exxon Mobil in BEAUMONT, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with pumps identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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