Patterson Well Service Co Inc
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — REFUGIO, TEXAS
| Employer | Patterson Well Service Co Inc | Report ID | 2017076366 |
| Address | 427 FM 774 | City, State ZIP | REFUGIO, TEXAS 78377 |
| Event Date | July 11, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.29000, -97.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was holding some rigging when it moved, catching his hand and amputating a fingertip between the rigging and a pipe.
Incident Summary
On July 11, 2017, a worker at Patterson Well Service Co Inc in REFUGIO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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