ZJ Falcon LP
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Crushing injuries — POST, TEXAS
| Employer | ZJ Falcon LP | Report ID | 2017054924 |
| Address | 6.9 miles South of Post on State Hwy669 | City, State ZIP | POST, TEXAS 79356 |
| Event Date | May 31, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.19000, -101.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was breaking down an oil saver assembly when his left index finger was smashed between two end joints of tubing, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On May 31, 2017, a worker at ZJ Falcon LP in POST, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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