EQT Production Company
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — PINE GROVE, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | EQT Production Company | Report ID | 2023010109 |
| Address | 10976 North Fork Road | City, State ZIP | PINE GROVE, WEST VIRGINIA 26419 |
| Event Date | January 5, 2023 | 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 | Valves, nozzles |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.56000, -80.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing out valves when a piece broke loose. The employee's left little finger became pinched between the valve and piping, resulting in amputation.
Incident Summary
On January 5, 2023, a worker at EQT Production Company in PINE GROVE, WEST VIRGINIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with valves, nozzles identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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