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Archrock Services

Entangled in other object or equipment — Amputations — COTULLA, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Archrock Services in COTULLA, TEXAS
Employer Archrock Services Report ID 2019010164
Address La Bonita Rd City, State ZIP COTULLA, TEXAS 78014
Event Date January 7, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Entangled in other object or equipment Source of Injury Rope, twine, string
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.26000, -99.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping to lower an exhaust catalyst to the ground with a rope when it created a loop that caught the employees' right gloved finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On January 7, 2019, a worker at Archrock Services in COTULLA, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as entangled in other object or equipment, with rope, twine, string identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 183 severe injury reports involving "Entangled in other object or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Entangled in other object or equipment injuries.

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