Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-04-23 | Omega | Oklahoma | Basic Energy Services | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was attempting to change tong heads when the tongs activated and amputated his left thumb. | |||||
2019-02-04 | Omega | Oklahoma | United Rentals Fluid Solutions | Multiple body parts | Struck by discharged object or substance |
An employee was servicing a pump and was struck by a 10 or 12-inch pressure hose that blew off piping at an adjacent job site. The employee sustained fractured ribs, a broken collar bone and a back injury. | |||||
2018-03-05 | Omega | Oklahoma | Mid America Pipeline Construction, Inc. | Leg(s) | Other exertions or bodily reactions, n.e.c. |
An employee was loosening a plug on a union. The pipe wrench fell and the employee lost his balance causing him to step awkwardly and break a leg. | |||||
2017-06-09 | Omega | Oklahoma | Falcon EFS Flowhand Services | Knee(s) | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
An employee was opening the first of two plug valves on a blow-down line when a threaded nipple on the de-sander dislodged, causing the iron with the plug valves to strike him. He suffered a 2-inch laceration to the left knee, a small face laceration, a torn MCL in the right knee, and right shoulder tenderness. | |||||
2016-09-16 | Omega | Georgia | Olam Edible Nuts | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was attempting to set up a dryer system to dry peanuts before shipment to a processing facility. The employee's right hand went through the grating of the face of the dryer and the fan blades amputated three fingers. The dryer was in operation at the time of the incident. | |||||
2016-07-21 | Omega | Oklahoma | TETRA Technologies, Inc. | Lower leg(s) | Other jump to lower level |
An employee exited the rear of a flatbed semi-trailer onto an unpaved county road, and fractured his left tibia and was hospitalized. |