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WLP Oilfield Service, LP

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — PECOS, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at WLP Oilfield Service, LP in PECOS, TEXAS
Employer WLP Oilfield Service, LP Report ID 2016065222
Address Oxy Lease (Perry St. D#2) City, State ZIP PECOS, TEXAS 79772
Event Date June 13, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Hoisting accessories, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Hoisting accessories, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.41000, -103.49000

Incident Narrative

A crew was pulling tubing out of a hole. As elevators were coming down, an employee grabbed the tubing elevators by the handles and was unable to push them back far enough to latch them onto tubing. The elevators hit the top of the tubing collar, causing it to shift and pinch his right index finger between the elevators and tubing bail. His finger was lacerated and fractured.

Incident Summary

On June 13, 2016, a worker at WLP Oilfield Service, LP in PECOS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with hoisting accessories, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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