Pioneer Energy Services

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — TOYAH, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Pioneer Energy Services in TOYAH, TEXAS
Employer Pioneer Energy Services Report ID 20171211716
Address Drilling Pad Site West of Toyah, TX. City, State ZIP TOYAH, TEXAS 79785
Event Date December 10, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, 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 Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 213111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.31000, -103.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was maneuvering a mud bucket away from a rotary table area when his right little finger was smashed between the mud bucket frame and a mast leg, resulting in an amputation.

Incident Summary

On December 10, 2017, a worker at Pioneer Energy Services in TOYAH, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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