KEY ENERGY SERVICES
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — KERMIT, TEXAS
| Employer | KEY ENERGY SERVICES | Report ID | 2019055052 |
| Address | University 21-34 #15 WD, 10 Miles from Winkler County | City, State ZIP | KERMIT, TEXAS 79745 |
| Event Date | May 18, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.85000, -103.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's gloved finger was caught while aligning a swivel causing a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On May 18, 2019, a worker at KEY ENERGY SERVICES in KERMIT, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 6,694 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation injuries.
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