Archrock
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — HOUMA, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Archrock | Report ID | 20211210869 |
| Address | 120 Cannon Court | City, State ZIP | HOUMA, LOUISIANA 70360 |
| Event Date | December 17, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Milling machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.56000, -90.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While starting a mill machine, an employee's left hand slipped and was cut. The employee was hospitalized and his left little fingertip was medically amputated.
Incident Summary
On December 17, 2021, a worker at Archrock in HOUMA, LOUISIANA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with milling machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,049 severe injury reports involving "Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified injuries.
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