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True Drilling LLC

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Multiple nonspecified injuries and disorders — KEENE, NORTH DAKOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at True Drilling LLC in KEENE, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer True Drilling LLC Report ID 20171211828
Address ND State 154-94316-325A City, State ZIP KEENE, NORTH DAKOTA 58847
Event Date December 13, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple nonspecified injuries and disorders Body Part Hand(s) and finger(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Drilling machines, drilling augers
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 213111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 47.78000, -102.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing a drill collar when his glove became caught on it. His left hand was then crushed between the drill collar and drill stump, injuring his ring finger and requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On December 13, 2017, a worker at True Drilling LLC in KEENE, NORTH DAKOTA suffered multiple nonspecified injuries and disorders to the hand(s) and finger(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with drilling machines, drilling augers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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