Lightning Oilfield Services, Inc.
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — PYOTE, TEXAS
| Employer | Lightning Oilfield Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2025055123 |
| Address | Barbaro 119-120 L#4TBS, M#5TBS, and N#6TBS, 31.492567, -103.191867 | City, State ZIP | PYOTE, TEXAS 79777 |
| Event Date | May 30, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Source of Injury | Drilling and extraction machinery n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.53000, -103.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing the iron roughneck on the rig floor. He was working to align the holes so the equipment could be pinned in place. His right middle fingertip became caught between the pin socket and the pin hole. The end of the middle finger was amputated just below the fingernail.
Incident Summary
On May 30, 2025, a worker at Lightning Oilfield Services, Inc. in PYOTE, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with drilling and extraction machinery n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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