Reliable Wireline, LLC
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — BARNHART, TEXAS
| Employer | Reliable Wireline, LLC | Report ID | 2019065947 |
| Address | 31.1482316, -101.0102725 | City, State ZIP | BARNHART, TEXAS 76930 |
| Event Date | June 12, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Cranes, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.12000, -101.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a man basket near the wellhead on an oil and gas rig. The employee was screwing an entry guide onto a blowout preventer while a crane was removing it from the wellhead. The lubricator/blowout preventer moved and caught his right middle and ring fingers between the entry guide and the cap on the frac head. The middle finger was amputated and the ring finger required surgical treatment.
Incident Summary
On June 12, 2019, a worker at Reliable Wireline, LLC in BARNHART, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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