American Warrior Inc
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — GARDEN CITY, KANSAS
| Employer | American Warrior Inc | Report ID | 2019076659 |
| Address | Garden City # 1 Lease | City, State ZIP | GARDEN CITY, KANSAS 67846 |
| Event Date | July 2, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.00000, -100.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sitting power tongs down on a base. The employee's right hand was resting on the rig where the tongs come down and the tongs smashed and deeply cut the employee's right thumb.
Incident Summary
On July 2, 2019, a worker at American Warrior Inc in GARDEN CITY, KANSAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c., with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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