Adams Affiliates, Inc.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — MASTERSON, TEXAS
| Employer | Adams Affiliates, Inc. | Report ID | 20171211737 |
| Address | Adams Affiliates, Inc--Thompson 2-59 Well site, 6202 CIG Road | City, State ZIP | MASTERSON, TEXAS 79058 |
| Event Date | December 11, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.62000, -101.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was checking tags on rods and moving a rod clamp when a suitcase, which held the rods, slipped. The employee's left thumb/index and pinky fingers were caught and smashed between the clamp and bridle. The employee suffered amputations to half of the index finger and the pinky fingertip.
Incident Summary
On December 11, 2017, a worker at Adams Affiliates, Inc. in MASTERSON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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