Odessa Pumps & Equipment

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — LOVELADY, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Odessa Pumps & Equipment in LOVELADY, TEXAS
Employer Odessa Pumps & Equipment Report ID 2017021875
Address Well K-3 City, State ZIP LOVELADY, TEXAS 75851
Event Date February 22, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Pumps
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 423830 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.13000, -95.44000

Incident Narrative

On February 22, 2017, at approximately 1:00 PM, an employee was helping to set up a pump on the skid. While lowering the pump, the employee attempted to align the bolts and caught his finger between the skid and the pump. The employee suffered a right middle fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On February 22, 2017, a worker at Odessa Pumps & Equipment in LOVELADY, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with pumps identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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