Key Energy Services, LLC

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — COYANOSA, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Key Energy Services, LLC in COYANOSA, TEXAS
Employer Key Energy Services, LLC Report ID 20181010741
Address Diamondback Oilfield Wellsite, Near Coyanosa, TX City, State ZIP COYANOSA, TEXAS 79730
Event Date October 18, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Oil drilling rigs and machinery
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.24000, -103.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was laying down tubing. He reached to unlatch the tubing elevator with his right hand and his right index finger was caught between the joint of the elevator and the joint of the tubing. His finger was amputated just above the second knuckle, and he was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 18, 2018, a worker at Key Energy Services, LLC in COYANOSA, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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