Double H Oil Tools Inc
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Amputations — RANKIN, TEXAS
| Employer | Double H Oil Tools Inc | Report ID | 2022021454 |
| Address | Huckabee 26-1 | City, State ZIP | RANKIN, TEXAS 79778 |
| Event Date | February 15, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Oil drilling rigs and machinery | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.22000, -101.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing an elevator bell when the winch line caught slack, causing the bell to fall and crush the employee's right hand. The employee's right ring and middle fingertips were amputated.
Incident Summary
On February 15, 2022, a worker at Double H Oil Tools Inc in RANKIN, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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