Helmerich & Payne Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Amputations — NEW KENSINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Helmerich & Payne Inc. | Report ID | 2021109142 |
| Address | 7206 Guyer Road | City, State ZIP | NEW KENSINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA 15068 |
| Event Date | October 23, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Liquids, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.58000, -79.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was racking drill pipe on the rig floor. As a stand of drill pipe was being set down on the rig floor, the employee slipped and fell. The stand of pipe was set down on his left hand resulting in a partial amputation to the middle finger.
Incident Summary
On October 23, 2021, a worker at Helmerich & Payne Inc. in NEW KENSINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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