WYATT FIELD SERVICE COMPANY
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — TULSA, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | WYATT FIELD SERVICE COMPANY | Report ID | 2019022053 |
| Address | 1700 South Union Ave., Holly Frontier - Tulsa Refinery | City, State ZIP | TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74107 |
| Event Date | February 24, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Containers, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.13000, -96.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was opening a horizontal manway on top of a drum using a jack. When the manway opened, the employee's right index finger contacted a valve on the manway causing a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On February 24, 2019, a worker at WYATT FIELD SERVICE COMPANY in TULSA, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with containers, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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