Mesa Southern CWS Acquisition, LP
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — JOURDANTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Mesa Southern CWS Acquisition, LP | Report ID | 20181010321 |
| Address | NW R Ranch Well #205 H CR343/FM 140 | City, State ZIP | JOURDANTON, TEXAS 78026 |
| Event Date | October 5, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Secondary Source | Clothing, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | 1351936 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.81000, -98.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's clothing was caught by an uncovered rotating shaft. The shaft mangled the employee's left leg, which was amputated from the knee down.
Incident Summary
On October 5, 2018, a worker at Mesa Southern CWS Acquisition, LP in JOURDANTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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