Consolidated Wellsite Services LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CARROLLTON, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Consolidated Wellsite Services LLC in CARROLLTON, OHIO
Employer Consolidated Wellsite Services LLC Report ID 2021075595
Address 1385 Canyon Road SW City, State ZIP CARROLLTON, OHIO 44615
Event Date July 8, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Oil drilling rigs and machinery
Secondary Source Hoses
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.51000, -81.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a stand-alone rig. The employee had just broken off the tubing swivel with the tongs and was preparing to make the last connection. He placed his left hand near the opening of the tongs to push the tongs off the connection, but the Kelly hose was caught on the back of the tongs. The employee used his right hand to push the Kelly hose out of the way. The hose caught the operating handle and engaged the tongs causing the amputation of his left index and middle fingers and an oblique fracture of his left thumb.

Incident Summary

On July 8, 2021, a worker at Consolidated Wellsite Services LLC in CARROLLTON, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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