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Ensign Well Service

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — KEENESBURG, COLORADO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Ensign Well Service in KEENESBURG, COLORADO
Employer Ensign Well Service Report ID 2017099162
Address Highway 52 and County Road 51 City, State ZIP KEENESBURG, COLORADO 80643
Event Date September 24, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # 1268276
GPS Coordinates 40.07000, -104.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was rolling tubing from the pipe rack onto the pipe wrangler. The pipe rack was not flush with the wrangler due to the contour of the ground. The tubing came down while his hand was underneath the pipe rack and pinched his left ring finger resulting in a partial amputation.

Incident Summary

On September 24, 2017, a worker at Ensign Well Service in KEENESBURG, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with racks-garment and other identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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