QES Pressure Pumping, LLC

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Amputations — CANTON, OKLAHOMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at QES Pressure Pumping, LLC in CANTON, OKLAHOMA
Employer QES Pressure Pumping, LLC Report ID 2019088612
Address Comanche Wellsite, near N2440 Rd. City, State ZIP CANTON, OKLAHOMA 73724
Event Date August 20, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Oil drilling rigs and machinery
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.09000, -98.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee had just replaced a rubber O-ring on a manifold and was trying to put the bull plug back on the missile when it slipped off and took the employee's hand down, striking it against the flat metal plate below. As a result, the employee suffered a partial fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On August 20, 2019, a worker at QES Pressure Pumping, LLC in CANTON, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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