Renegade Well Services, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MIDKIFF, TEXAS
| Employer | Renegade Well Services, LLC | Report ID | 20171010078 |
| Address | Sebastian 19-30A Blue | City, State ZIP | MIDKIFF, TEXAS 79755 |
| Event Date | October 20, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Band saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.63000, -101.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using an electric band saw to cut wood skids (to be used as spacers between pipes before they are buried and backfilled) when his hand was caught under the saw, amputating his pinky fingertip.
Incident Summary
On October 20, 2017, a worker at Renegade Well Services, LLC in MIDKIFF, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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