Mountain States Pressure Services
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Mountain States Pressure Services | Report ID | 2018065666 |
| Address | Dawson Rig Pad | City, State ZIP | CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA 26301 |
| Event Date | June 10, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.28000, -80.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 10, 2018, at approximately 3:30 p.m., an employee suffered a partial amputation to the left middle finger while greasing the gears of the power tongs.
Incident Summary
On June 10, 2018, a worker at Mountain States Pressure Services in CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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