Arkos Field Services
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ODESSA, TEXAS
| Employer | Arkos Field Services | Report ID | 20161212025 |
| Address | 5700 North CR | City, State ZIP | ODESSA, TEXAS 79764 |
| Event Date | December 28, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Air compressors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.89000, -102.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's left ring fingertip was caught between the cylinder and motor as he was performing maintenance on a compressor.
Incident Summary
On December 28, 2016, a worker at Arkos Field Services in ODESSA, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with air compressors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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