Felderhoff Brothers Drilling

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — GARDEN CITY, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Felderhoff Brothers Drilling in GARDEN CITY, TEXAS
Employer Felderhoff Brothers Drilling Report ID 2019044341
Address Double Eagle Energy Holdings III, LLC, Crouch 16 City, State ZIP GARDEN CITY, TEXAS 79739
Event Date April 30, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Wrenches-nonpowered
Secondary Source Pumps
Industry (NAICS) 213111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.86000, -101.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing a pressure relief valve from a mud pump with a 36-inch pipe wrench. The pipe wrench slipped and caught the employee's finger between the wrench and the mud pump resulting in amputation of the left middle finger and a fracture to the ring finger.

Incident Summary

On April 30, 2019, a worker at Felderhoff Brothers Drilling in GARDEN CITY, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with wrenches-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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