A & W Energy
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — ODESSA, TEXAS
| Employer | A & W Energy | Report ID | 2020098531 |
| Address | 11701 W. County Road 125 | City, State ZIP | ODESSA, TEXAS 79765 |
| Event Date | September 8, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.91000, -102.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing a fracturing pump suction/discharge manifold. The discharge manifold shifted, and his right index finger was pinched between it and the suction manifold. The top part of the finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On September 8, 2020, a worker at A & W Energy in ODESSA, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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