Advanced Oil Field Services LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — 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.
Context
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