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Weir Oil & Gas

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — KILLDEER, NORTH DAKOTA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Weir Oil & Gas in KILLDEER, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer Weir Oil & Gas Report ID 2015052637
Address Micahlucas 2-5H City, State ZIP KILLDEER, NORTH DAKOTA 58640
Event Date May 5, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Valves, nozzles
Secondary Source Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 47.37000, -102.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered an amputation injury when a valve slipped and pinched the employee's finger between the valve and the frame of the truck at or near Micahlucas 2-5H in Dunn County, North Dakota.

Incident Summary

On May 5, 2015, a worker at Weir Oil & Gas in KILLDEER, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with valves, nozzles identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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