Brammer Pipe and Steel, Inc.
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Amputations — WILSON, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Brammer Pipe and Steel, Inc. | Report ID | 2017076751 |
| Address | Oil Well Lease 6 miles S of Wilson, OK | City, State ZIP | WILSON, OKLAHOMA 73463 |
| Event Date | July 20, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Metal pipes, tubing |
| Secondary Source | Oil drilling rigs and machinery | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 211111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.16000, -97.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing the swabbing cup on a workover rig when a pipe slipped down approximately 12 inches and amputated the employee's index and middle fingers at the middle joint.
Incident Summary
On July 20, 2017, a worker at Brammer Pipe and Steel, Inc. in WILSON, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with metal pipes, tubing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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