Wyoming Casing Service, Inc.
Fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — KEENE, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Wyoming Casing Service, Inc. | Report ID | 2017043523 |
| Address | Approximately one mile south of Highway 73 | City, State ZIP | KEENE, NORTH DAKOTA 58847 |
| Event Date | April 18, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Secondary Source | Clamps, couplings | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.92000, -102.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adjusting a rathole ring clamp. The ring clamp slipped off the rathole and the employee lost his balance and fell into the cellar resulting in a broken ankle.
Incident Summary
On April 18, 2017, a worker at Wyoming Casing Service, Inc. in KEENE, NORTH DAKOTA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall to lower level, unspecified, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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