ARIES WELL SERVICES, INC.

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Crushing injuries — ODESSA, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ARIES WELL SERVICES, INC. in ODESSA, TEXAS
Employer ARIES WELL SERVICES, INC. Report ID 2017065141
Address Rig Number 56, Controlled by Aries Well Service City, State ZIP ODESSA, TEXAS 79766
Event Date June 6, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Oil drilling rigs and machinery
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.84000, -102.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was latching tubing with elevators at a rig when his left index finger was caught and smashed between the tubing collar and the handle on the elevator. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On June 6, 2017, a worker at ARIES WELL SERVICES, INC. in ODESSA, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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