Calfrac Well Services Corporation
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Calfrac Well Services Corporation | Report ID | 2015107653 |
| Address | The AN-PROSSER Well Site | City, State ZIP | WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA 58801 |
| Event Date | October 14, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Conveyors-powered, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 48.16000, -103.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The employee was pulling a safety pin out of an outrigger on the telebelt and had his finger pinched in the outrigger. The employee sustained a flesh amputation to the fingertip of the right hand middle finger.
Incident Summary
On October 14, 2015, a worker at Calfrac Well Services Corporation in WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with conveyors-powered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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