North Dakota Pipeline Company

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — TIOGA, NORTH DAKOTA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at North Dakota Pipeline Company in TIOGA, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer North Dakota Pipeline Company Report ID 2017054749
Address Beaver Lodge Terminal, 10314 60th Street NW City, State ZIP TIOGA, NORTH DAKOTA 58852
Event Date May 25, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Wrenches-power not determined
Industry (NAICS) 486110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 48.39000, -102.92000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a torque wrench and socket to connect a pipe flange when the employee's fingertip was crushed and amputated between the torque wrench and the pipe.

Incident Summary

On May 25, 2017, a worker at North Dakota Pipeline Company in TIOGA, NORTH DAKOTA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with wrenches-power not determined identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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