Ranger Energy Services
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — 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.
Context
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