HOUSTON, TEXAS—
Baker Hughes
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Baker Hughes, Offshore Rig Gulf of Mexico, HOUSTON, TEXAS 77032 on — Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
Final narrative
During routine maintenance of the bonnet end cap on a blowout preventer, the cap fell and smashed an employee's right ring finger against another ram bonnet. The finger was amputated.
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