TechnipFMC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — WATFORD CITY, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | TechnipFMC | Report ID | 2018055178 |
| Address | Intersection of County Road 10 and County Road 43, Outlaw Gap 24-23 MBH-A | City, State ZIP | WATFORD CITY, NORTH DAKOTA 58854 |
| Event Date | May 26, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Metal pipes, tubing |
| Secondary Source | Metal pipes, tubing | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.80000, -103.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unscrewing a 2-inch iron elbow from a 2-inch iron straight pipe. The pipe shifted, and his left index finger was pinched between the elbow and the pipe. His left index finger was amputated at the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On May 26, 2018, a worker at TechnipFMC in WATFORD CITY, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with metal pipes, tubing identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.
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