Independence Contract Drilling, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — COAHOMA, TEXAS
| Employer | Independence Contract Drilling, Inc. | Report ID | 20211110001 |
| Address | Rig 203 (FOS-16-9-4 H 3WB | City, State ZIP | COAHOMA, TEXAS 79511 |
| Event Date | November 18, 2021 | 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 | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c |
| Secondary Source | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.29000, -101.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing the attachment on the front of a telehandler forklift. His finger was caught between the attachment and the forklift. He suffered a partial amputation to the finger.
Incident Summary
On November 18, 2021, a worker at Independence Contract Drilling, Inc. in COAHOMA, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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