Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-05-12 | Chickasha | Ok | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Other animal bites, nonvenomous |
An employee was putting a package into a plastic bag to put over the fence for delivery when a dog came out from behind the garbage carts and bit her right thumb. Her right thumb was amputated to the first knuckle. | |||||
2020-02-10 | Chickasha | Oklahoma | LiquidPower Specialty Products, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was manually rotating a belt pulley during oil servicing. The employee's left hand was pulled into the pulley system, resulting in amputation of the middle and ring fingertips. | |||||
2019-08-16 | Chickasha | Oklahoma | Patterson-UTI Drilling Company LLC | Lower leg(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was transferring a stabilizer from a forklift to a catwalk. One end of the stabilizer slid off the catwalk and fell onto the employee's lower left leg. The employee's tibia and fibula were broken. | |||||
2019-07-27 | Chickasha | Oklahoma | Optum Energy Solutions LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
An employee was cleaning out a rotary valve when his right hand contacted the moving valve, resulting in the partial amputation of his right index and middle fingers. | |||||
2019-06-18 | Chickasha | Oklahoma | Global Pipeline, LLC | Upper and lower limb(s) | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids |
An employee was operating a trenching machine when it struck an old, unmarked natural gas pipeline. The machine caught fire before the operator could turn it off; he suffered burns to his right hand as he left the cab, as well as a broken right knee and left wrist as he jumped to the ground. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-04-03 | Chickasha | Oklahoma | Prime Electric | Nonclassifiable | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
An employee was disconnecting 440-volt, 3-phase temporary power when an arc flash occurred. The employee suffered arc flash burns over 18% of the body. | |||||
2017-05-25 | Chickasha | Oklahoma | MIDWESTERN PET FOODS | Foot (feet) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was climbing a fixed 12-foot ladder to the roof and fell resulting in compression fractures to both feet. | |||||
2017-01-31 | Chickasha | Oklahoma | Halliburton Energy Services | Hand(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
While performing pump maintenance an employee's right hand was caught in the pump area and crushed. | |||||
2015-11-03 | Chickasha | Oklahoma | Basic Energy Services | Fingertip(s) | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. |
An employee removed a blow out preventer (BOP) from a well head. The BOP was suspended by the rig. While suspended, the BOP started rotating catching the employee's left ring fingertip between the BOP and the stationary well head resulting in amputation. | |||||
2015-05-12 | Chickasha | Oklahoma | Kenai Mid-Continent, Inc. | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
While being lifted by a derrick air hoist during oil well drilling operations, an employee's steel-toe boot got caught under the steel cross member "girt" of the derrick. The toe was amputated inside the boot. |