Helmerich & Payne, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — GEARY, OKLAHOMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Helmerich & Payne, Inc. in GEARY, OKLAHOMA
Employer Helmerich & Payne, Inc. Report ID 2017109686
Address near Geary OK City, State ZIP GEARY, OKLAHOMA 73040
Event Date October 9, 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 Oil drilling rigs and machinery
Industry (NAICS) 213111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.63000, -98.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee was getting an oil sample from a hoist on the rig floor. He turned a valve and the hoist activated, amputating his right index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On October 9, 2017, a worker at Helmerich & Payne, Inc. in GEARY, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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