Texas Wolf Energy Services, LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — SMILEY, TEXAS
| Employer | Texas Wolf Energy Services, LLC | Report ID | 2018055292 |
| Address | Winwood 6H thru 12H Well Pad | City, State ZIP | SMILEY, TEXAS 78159 |
| Event Date | May 31, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Excavating machinery, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Posts, bollards, moorings | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.26000, -97.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was placing a post when his left ring finger was caught between the post and an excavator bucket, amputating his fingertip.
Incident Summary
On May 31, 2018, a worker at Texas Wolf Energy Services, LLC in SMILEY, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with excavating machinery, unspecified 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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