Bertram Drilling, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — VERONA, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Bertram Drilling, Inc. | Report ID | 2015042293 |
| Address | 802 Northern Lights Rd | City, State ZIP | VERONA, WISCONSIN 53593 |
| Event Date | April 23, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Structural metal materials, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.93000, -89.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's finger was crushed by a piece of falling casing material. As a result, his finger was later amputated at the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On April 23, 2015, a worker at Bertram Drilling, Inc. in VERONA, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with structural metal materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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