W&W Energy Services

Compressed between running equipment and other object(s) — Amputations involving bone loss — MONAHANS, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at W&W Energy Services in MONAHANS, TEXAS
Employer W&W Energy Services Report ID 2024098564
Address Point Energy CaveDear Pad 510 N. Lee City, State ZIP MONAHANS, TEXAS 79756
Event Date September 14, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Compressed between running equipment and other object(s) Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary Source Pickup truck
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.59000, -102.89000

Incident Narrative

A crew was connecting a trailer to a pickup. The crew used a forklift to lift the trailer to put it on the receiver. The injured employee's left index finger was on the ball hitch when the forklift set the trailer down, resulting in amputation at the first joint.

Incident Summary

On September 14, 2024, a worker at W&W Energy Services in MONAHANS, TEXAS suffered amputations involving bone loss to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as compressed between running equipment and other object(s), with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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