Cameron Drilling Company

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. — Amputations — ZANESVILLE, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cameron Drilling Company in ZANESVILLE, OHIO
Employer Cameron Drilling Company Report ID 20181010445
Address Farm Supply Center, 411 Linden Ave City, State ZIP ZANESVILLE, OHIO 43701
Event Date October 9, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. Source of Injury Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Industry (NAICS) 112112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.94000, -82.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading mineral tubs for cattle onto a truck when the employee's right index finger was caught and crushed under one of the tubs, requiring surgical amputation of the right index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On October 9, 2018, a worker at Cameron Drilling Company in ZANESVILLE, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c., with tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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