Warrior Energy Services Corp.
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Amputations — VENICE, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Warrior Energy Services Corp. | Report ID | 2018088921 |
| Address | Main Pass, 65 Platform | City, State ZIP | VENICE, LOUISIANA 70091 |
| Event Date | August 28, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.27000, -89.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adjusting a valve when the metal hinged door of a tank cage smashed his right thumb. The tip of the thumb was amputated.
Incident Summary
On August 28, 2018, a worker at Warrior Energy Services Corp. in VENICE, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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