Keller, Brown and Root LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — ENID, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Keller, Brown and Root LLC | Report ID | 2016043529 |
| Address | 1619 S. 78th Street | City, State ZIP | ENID, OKLAHOMA 73701 |
| Event Date | April 28, 2016 | 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 |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.43000, -97.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing 14-inch pipe into a new pipe rack. The employee's right pinky finger was caught between the pipe and the structural I-beam, amputating the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On April 28, 2016, a worker at Keller, Brown and Root LLC in ENID, 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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