Trinidad Drilling TDLP
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — MIDLAND, TEXAS
| Employer | Trinidad Drilling TDLP | Report ID | 2019021842 |
| Address | Rig #52, XTO Senior SALDO SWD 178D | City, State ZIP | MIDLAND, TEXAS 79707 |
| Event Date | February 19, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Pumps | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.04000, -102.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was handling a mud pump liner when it shifted. His left little finger was caught between the liner and the mud pump and the tip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On February 19, 2019, a worker at Trinidad Drilling TDLP in MIDLAND, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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