Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-05-16 | Wink | Texas | Price Gregory International, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
An employee was helping a mechanic install a boom on a pipelayer. They were trying to pin the block when the block caught the employee's left pinky finger between the boom and the block, resulting in a finger amputation behind the nail. | |||||
2018-02-09 | Wink | Texas | Capitol Oil Well Service, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
An employee was moving the bridle from a pumping unit when a brake gave way, catching the employee's right pinky. The employee's right pinky fingertip was amputated. | |||||
2015-07-30 | Wink | Texas | Strike LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was using a pneumatic torque wrench while working on a well head. The employee lost control of the wrench, which struck his right thumb and fractured the bone. |