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R2Q Operating LLC

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — ELECTRA, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at R2Q Operating LLC in ELECTRA, TEXAS
Employer R2Q Operating LLC Report ID 2023086966
Address FM-2326 City, State ZIP ELECTRA, TEXAS 76360
Event Date August 1, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Oil drilling rigs and machinery
Industry (NAICS) 211120 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.02000, -98.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was greasing a pumping unit. He was standing on the T-block when the weights swung. He moved back but was caught between the weights and the arm of the unit. He tried to catch himself, and his right hand was pulled into the pulley, resulting in amputation of his right little, ring, middle, and index fingers.

Incident Summary

On August 1, 2023, a worker at R2Q Operating LLC in ELECTRA, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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