Circle 9 Resources LLC
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — SEMINOLE, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Circle 9 Resources LLC | Report ID | 2020010405 |
| Address | Circle 9 E. Howser 1-1 | City, State ZIP | SEMINOLE, OKLAHOMA 74868 |
| Event Date | January 14, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.22000, -96.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a pumping unit into the top-dead-bottom position. He stood behind the pump jack motor and began pushing on the belt to help roll the pump unit. The unit moved and suddenly shifted. The employee then slipped and lost his balance. His left hand contacted the bottom belt and was pulled into and around the motor sheave, amputating his left pinky fingertip and lacerating and fracturing his left ring and middle fingers.
Incident Summary
On January 14, 2020, a worker at Circle 9 Resources LLC in SEMINOLE, OKLAHOMA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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