RedHawk Coil Tubing

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Amputations — KILGORE, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at RedHawk Coil Tubing in KILGORE, TEXAS
Employer RedHawk Coil Tubing Report ID 2023010370
Address 3108 Maverick Dr City, State ZIP KILGORE, TEXAS 75662
Event Date January 12, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Industry (NAICS) 331210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.41000, -94.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping to guide a trailer that was being moved to the bay door by an overhead crane. The trailer was attached to the crane block with hitch safety chains. To pivot the trailer, the employee pulled the safety chains, causing them to unwind and remove the employee's left middle fingertip.

Incident Summary

On January 12, 2023, a worker at RedHawk Coil Tubing in KILGORE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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