Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Thomas Drilling, Inc, 3405 North 15 East, IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO 83401
on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was going to weld on the casing of a drilling rig. The employee was sitting on/near the control panel with the right hand on the traveling chain and left hand near the controls. The employee's left hand bumped the controls, causing the traveling chain to move. The chain caught the employee's right hand, amputating three fingertips to the first knuckle.
AmputationFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Mining and drilling machinery, unspecified