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Helmerich & Payne Inc.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — ORLA, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Helmerich & Payne Inc. in ORLA, TEXAS
Employer Helmerich & Payne Inc. Report ID 2023010015
Address Latitude: 31.893889 Longitude -103.899786, Chicane State 56-1-43-7A11H City, State ZIP ORLA, TEXAS 79770
Event Date January 2, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Oil drilling rigs and machinery
Industry (NAICS) 213111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.82000, -103.90000

Incident Narrative

A crew was installing skid rails. The injured employee was checking the alignment of two sections of skid rails when the pieces moved and his right middle and ring fingers were caught in the pin hole connection of the two sections. Both fingertips were amputated.

Incident Summary

On January 2, 2023, a worker at Helmerich & Payne Inc. in ORLA, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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