Cruz Energy Service, LLC
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — WATFORD CITY, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Cruz Energy Service, LLC | Report ID | 2017021380 |
| Address | Bailey 12-24H, County Road 45 and Highway 23 | City, State ZIP | WATFORD CITY, NORTH DAKOTA 58854 |
| Event Date | February 11, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple face locations |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.79000, -103.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adjusting the position of a mud tank during a rig-up when the tank's hook released and struck him. He suffered a chipped tooth and facial fracture.
Incident Summary
On February 11, 2017, a worker at Cruz Energy Service, LLC in WATFORD CITY, NORTH DAKOTA suffered fractures to the multiple face locations. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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