Hydra Rig
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — EVERMAN, TEXAS
| Employer | Hydra Rig | Report ID | 2016087147 |
| Address | 1020 Everman Parkway | City, State ZIP | EVERMAN, TEXAS 76140 |
| Event Date | August 3, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space |
| Secondary Source | Cranes, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333132 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.62000, -97.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was positioning an air tank for installation using an overhead crane when his thumb was pinned between the frame and the tank's mounting leg. The distal tip of his left thumb was amputated.
Incident Summary
On August 3, 2016, a worker at Hydra Rig in EVERMAN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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