Advanced Oil Field Services LLC

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — CLAYSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Advanced Oil Field Services LLC in CLAYSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Advanced Oil Field Services LLC Report ID 2016065896
Address 40 Varner Drive City, State ZIP CLAYSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 15323
Event Date June 30, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
Secondary Source Handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 237120 Inspection # 1159941
GPS Coordinates 40.11000, -80.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on skid steer equipment. The employee was changing the bucket and putting pins on. The lock pins were stuck so the employee used a pry bar to pop it loose, but it did not come apart. The employee asked another worker to tilt the skid while the pry bar was in the front of the equipment. The employee's left ring finger got caught between the pry bar and the skid steer carriage resulting in amputation of the finger.

Incident Summary

On June 30, 2016, a worker at Advanced Oil Field Services LLC in CLAYSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with skid steer loaders, mini loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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