Mears Installation LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — WEBB CITY, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Mears Installation LLC in WEBB CITY, MISSOURI
Employer Mears Installation LLC Report ID 2022031934
Address Mylinda Way City, State ZIP WEBB CITY, MISSOURI 64870
Event Date March 2, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Foot (feet), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Oil drilling rigs and machinery
Industry (NAICS) 423730 Inspection # 1582883
GPS Coordinates 37.14000, -94.46000

Incident Narrative

An employee was connecting the tools to the bore drill when the drill rig was turned on. The employee's right foot was amputated.

Incident Summary

On March 2, 2022, a worker at Mears Installation LLC in WEBB CITY, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the foot (feet), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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