WATONGA, OKLAHOMA·
Scientific Drilling
Entangled in other object or equipment · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Scientific Drilling, Well Site, WATONGA, OKLAHOMA 73772 on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was working on an oil rig attempting to place a pulser into the drilling hole. A metal cable on the hula band being used to guide the pulser into the hole caught his thumb and amputated it at the first joint.
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