Energy Service Company
Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Amputations — KRUM, TEXAS
| Employer | Energy Service Company | Report ID | 20161211319 |
| Address | 13500-13944 Branch Rd. | City, State ZIP | KRUM, TEXAS 76249 |
| Event Date | December 4, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | 1195792 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.26000, -97.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was setting a pipe at a well site and was guiding the pipe with his hands. As he was lowering the pipe into a hole, his right index fingertip was caught and amputated by the pipe.
Incident Summary
On December 4, 2016, a worker at Energy Service Company in KRUM, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 425 severe injury reports involving "Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker injuries.
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