Ranger Energy Services

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — WHARTON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Ranger Energy Services in WHARTON, TEXAS
Employer Ranger Energy Services Report ID 2022043316
Address 2029 Farm to Market Road 1301 City, State ZIP WHARTON, TEXAS 77488
Event Date April 16, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.32000, -96.07000

Incident Narrative

Employees were installing well head equipment. An employee's left middle finger was caught between a bolt and a flange that was being installed. The finger was amputated.

Incident Summary

On April 16, 2022, a worker at Ranger Energy Services in WHARTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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