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Pioneer Well Services, LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Pioneer Well Services, LLC in MIDLAND, TEXAS
Employer Pioneer Well Services, LLC Report ID 20181212428
Address Rig 32, Texas 10 YPU 3913H City, State ZIP MIDLAND, TEXAS 79706
Event Date December 4, 2018 Outcome 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 31.99000, -102.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was screwing a saver sub into tubing when the employee's left pinky finger was caught between the chain and saver sub, resulting in a finger amputation.

Incident Summary

On December 4, 2018, a worker at Pioneer Well Services, LLC in MIDLAND, 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 amputation.

Context

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