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Baker Hughes

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Baker Hughes in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
Employer Baker Hughes Report ID 2020032408
Address 12701 N. Santa Fe Ave City, State ZIP OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73114
Event Date March 13, 2020 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 Drill bits-unattached
Secondary Source Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 35.59000, -97.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was positioning an oilfield drill bit when it fell from the connection fixture it was connected onto. The bit fell onto the employee's left ring fingertip and crushed it against the work surface. The fingertip was medically amputated.

Incident Summary

On March 13, 2020, a worker at Baker Hughes in OKLAHOMA CITY, 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 drill bits-unattached identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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