K & R Well Service LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — GRASSY BUTTE, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | K & R Well Service LLC | Report ID | 20161211294 |
| Address | Well Site ERRMU34-7HR, 13749 Third Street SW | City, State ZIP | GRASSY BUTTE, NORTH DAKOTA 58634 |
| Event Date | December 3, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Drums, pulleys, sheaves |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.42000, -103.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on the rig floor when a traveling block fell and struck him, fracturing his clavicle and ribs.
Incident Summary
On December 3, 2016, a worker at K & R Well Service LLC in GRASSY BUTTE, NORTH DAKOTA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with drums, pulleys, sheaves identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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