Accident Report Detail
Accident: 95222.015 - Employee'S Finger Is Amputated When Struck By Elevator
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
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1229537.015 | 05/02/2017 | Coastal Drilling East Llc |
At approximately 10:30 a.m. on April 26, 2017, an employee was changing a slip f rom 4-in. to 3-in. at the cellar. The operator had the brake applied to the elev ator in which a pipe and plate were hanging. The operator left the station and did not chain the brake in place. The employee had his hand under the bowl of t he slip when the elevator gravitated down and struck top of the slip pinching th e employee's left ring finger between the bowl and the die. The employee's left ring finger was crushed and amputated. The employee was hospitalized and treated for his injuries.
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
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1 | 1229537.015 | 25 | M | Hospitalized injury | Drillers, oil well |