SCA Oil Tools, Inc.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — IMPERIAL, TEXAS
| Employer | SCA Oil Tools, Inc. | Report ID | 2022032159 |
| Address | Trace Resources, McKnight Well #10 | City, State ZIP | IMPERIAL, TEXAS 79743 |
| Event Date | March 10, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.26000, -102.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was holding tubing slips as they were lowered. The slips caught the employee's left little finger. The finger was amputated and the employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 10, 2022, a worker at SCA Oil Tools, Inc. in IMPERIAL, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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