Thru Tubing Solutions-Downhole Tools & Service

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — MIDLAND, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Thru Tubing Solutions-Downhole Tools & Service in MIDLAND, TEXAS
Employer Thru Tubing Solutions-Downhole Tools & Service Report ID 2020109456
Address XTO owner; Rig B#7; John Braun Well 4102BH City, State ZIP MIDLAND, TEXAS 79707
Event Date October 5, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.00000, -102.18000

Incident Narrative

Employees were disconnecting a motor tool with a pipe wrench. The pipe fell approximately 6 inches, pinning an employee's finger between the motor tool and the hand rails. The right pinky fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On October 5, 2020, a worker at Thru Tubing Solutions-Downhole Tools & Service in MIDLAND, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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