Schlumberger Technology Corp.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — MIDLAND, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Schlumberger Technology Corp. in MIDLAND, TEXAS
Employer Schlumberger Technology Corp. Report ID 2018077012
Address 13 Miles S. of Midland on Hwy 349, Midland County City, State ZIP MIDLAND, TEXAS 79706
Event Date July 12, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Wrenches-power not determined
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.97000, -102.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was changing a leaking valve on a POD with a wrench. While he was loosening the bolt, the wrench slipped off the bolt and his right middle finger was pinched between the wrench and the edge of the equipment, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On July 12, 2018, a worker at Schlumberger Technology Corp. in MIDLAND, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with wrenches-power not determined identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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