Cache Trucking, LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cache Trucking, LLC in WATFORD CITY, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer Cache Trucking, LLC Report ID 2017054570
Address Well Site, Rochester 6-24H City, State ZIP WATFORD CITY, NORTH DAKOTA 58854
Event Date May 19, 2017 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 Oil drilling rigs and machinery
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 47.80000, -103.28000

Incident Narrative

An employee's hand was crushed between a slip joint and a tubing stack that was being raised out of a well head. Two of the employee's fingers had to be surgically amputated.

Incident Summary

On May 19, 2017, a worker at Cache Trucking, LLC in WATFORD CITY, 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 oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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