Nabors Drilling

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — CROSBY, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Nabors Drilling in CROSBY, TEXAS
Employer Nabors Drilling Report ID 2016065741
Address 2100 Crosby Dayton Road City, State ZIP CROSBY, TEXAS 77532
Event Date June 27, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Oil drilling rigs and machinery
Industry (NAICS) 213111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.92000, -95.04000

Incident Narrative

On June 27, 2016, at approximately 8:00 a.m., an employee was unpinning traveling blocks from a top drive when the blocks shifted and his right hand was caught in a pinch point, amputating his ring fingertip.

Incident Summary

On June 27, 2016, a worker at Nabors Drilling in CROSBY, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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