Monahans Nipple Up
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — PECOS, TEXAS
| Employer | Monahans Nipple Up | Report ID | 2019065534 |
| Address | HP Rig # 489, 20 Mi. South of Pecos | City, State ZIP | PECOS, TEXAS 79772 |
| Event Date | June 2, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Turning handtools-powered, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.42000, -103.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee amputated a fingertip while using a hydraulic cylinder and wrench to remove a nut from a blow out preventer.
Incident Summary
On June 2, 2019, a worker at Monahans Nipple Up in PECOS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with turning handtools-powered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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