Nabors Drilling Technologies USA Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — BIG LAKE, TEXAS
| Employer | Nabors Drilling Technologies USA Inc. | Report ID | 2022087346 |
| Address | Rig X52 | City, State ZIP | BIG LAKE, TEXAS 76932 |
| Event Date | August 18, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 211111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.41000, -101.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was tripping out pipe and racking it. The employee lost their footing and their right hand was caught between pipes, which broke two of the employee's fingers.
Incident Summary
On August 18, 2022, a worker at Nabors Drilling Technologies USA Inc. in BIG LAKE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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