Cactus Drilling Company
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Crushing injuries — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Cactus Drilling Company | Report ID | 2018099327 |
| Address | Hwy 380 and NCR east of Decautur | City, State ZIP | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73128 |
| Event Date | September 10, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Wrenches-nonpowered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.44000, -97.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing a hose from a mud pump with a crescent wrench when the wrench slipped off the nut and his hands were mashed between the wrench and pump.
Incident Summary
On September 10, 2018, a worker at Cactus Drilling Company in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with wrenches-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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