Aly Energy Services Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — CATARINA, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Aly Energy Services Inc. in CATARINA, TEXAS
Employer Aly Energy Services Inc. Report ID 2018089009
Address Oil Rig near Hwy 83 and Hwy 133 City, State ZIP CATARINA, TEXAS 78836
Event Date August 30, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Secondary Source Oil drilling rigs and machinery
Industry (NAICS) 213111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.34000, -99.61000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping guide a pipe into place to connect to rig equipment. His left hand was caught between the pipe flange and the rig equipment's frame, and his ring finger was pinched. The tip was amputated. Personal protective equipment and impact gloves were being worn at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On August 30, 2018, a worker at Aly Energy Services Inc. in CATARINA, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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