KLX Energy Services LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — JOHNSTOWN, COLORADO
| Employer | KLX Energy Services LLC | Report ID | 2018021902 |
| Address | S Weld County Rd 3E and E Weld County Rd 16, McGirr pad, 8N Section 26, 5N 68W | City, State ZIP | JOHNSTOWN, COLORADO 80534 |
| Event Date | February 24, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | 1299005 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.33000, -104.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was setting a packer on a flatbed trailer to connect and thread the pipe when the employee's hand slipped and the pipe fell on it, trapping a finger between the pipe and the edge of the trailer. The employee sustained a right ring finger amputation.
Incident Summary
On February 24, 2018, a worker at KLX Energy Services LLC in JOHNSTOWN, COLORADO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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