Basic Energy Services
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — MORAN, TEXAS
| Employer | Basic Energy Services | Report ID | 2016076401 |
| Address | South Green #595 Midville Energy | City, State ZIP | MORAN, TEXAS 76464 |
| Event Date | July 15, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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 | Metal sheets, ingots, bars-nonstructural |
| Secondary Source | Metal pipes, tubing | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.56000, -99.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While conducting well servicing operations, a rig crew was changing out swab cups and preparing to go back into the hole (oil well), when an employee had his hand pinched between a bar and the tubing resulting in the amputation of the employee's pinky finger.
Incident Summary
On July 15, 2016, a worker at Basic Energy Services in MORAN, TEXAS 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 metal sheets, ingots, bars-nonstructural identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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