Brigade Energy Services, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — WICKETT, TEXAS
| Employer | Brigade Energy Services, LLC | Report ID | 2018054695 |
| Address | GW O'Brian #1612 | City, State ZIP | WICKETT, TEXAS 79788 |
| Event Date | May 15, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.57000, -103.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was checking the tong heads on some tubing tongs when the tongs engaged and amputated the first digit of the employee's left index finger.
Incident Summary
On May 15, 2018, a worker at Brigade Energy Services, LLC in WICKETT, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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