BIG SPRING, TEXAS—
Robinson Drilling of Texas
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified · Avulsions, enucleations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Robinson Drilling of Texas, 1200 N FM 700, BIG SPRING, TEXAS 79720 on — Avulsions, enucleations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was cleaning a derrick with a power washer. The employee slipped on a wet surface while untangling the power washer hose. As he reached out to catch himself, part of the derrick caught his right little finger and removed the flesh, exposing the bone.
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A crew was tripping stand in a hole. As one stand was stabbed in the stump, the stand swung away. The injured employee's hand was caught between the stand and the cylinder, resulting in a right little fingertip amputation.
BIG SPRING, TEXAS—
Robinson Drilling of Texas
An employee was working to remove a broken bolt out of the top drive unit. While removing the swivel/quill, it shifted and fell back into place causing the partial amputation of his left index finger.
BIG SPRING, TEXAS—
Robinson Drilling of Texas
An employee experienced heat stress.
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