Halliburton Energy Services

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — GARDEN CITY, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Halliburton Energy Services in GARDEN CITY, TEXAS
Employer Halliburton Energy Services Report ID 2016065364
Address Laredo Petroleum, Well D Shaefer OU #15-47, Glasscock County City, State ZIP GARDEN CITY, TEXAS 79739
Event Date June 16, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Handtools-power not determined, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.74000, -101.54000

Incident Narrative

An employee and a coworker were pulling packing from a pump using a plunger. The coworker used the plunger while the employee had his hand in to pull the packing. The employee's hand was caught between the tool and the packing, amputating the right middle finger.

Incident Summary

On June 16, 2016, a worker at Halliburton Energy Services in GARDEN CITY, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with handtools-power not determined, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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