HEALDTON, OKLAHOMA—
Citation Oil & Gas Corporation
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning · Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Citation Oil & Gas Corporation, Healdton Unit 2, HEALDTON, OKLAHOMA 73438 on — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s).
Final narrative
An employee was freeing a calf that had become entangled in a barbed wire fence when his finger became caught between the fence and the calf, resulting in an amputation to his left right fingertip.
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An employee was trying to access the top of an awning that was approximately 10 feet high to install flashing. As he was descending an 8-foot A-frame ladder, the ladder fell and the employee fell approximately 7 feet to the ground. He sustained a traumatic brain injury and memory loss.
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