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NOV Process & Flow Technologies US, Inc.

Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at NOV Process & Flow Technologies US, Inc. in WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer NOV Process & Flow Technologies US, Inc. Report ID 2018066505
Address 611 58th Street West City, State ZIP WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA 58801
Event Date June 29, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Struck by object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # 1334337
GPS Coordinates 48.19000, -103.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee was inspecting pipe. The employee walked through a rack opening and was struck by a 4.5 inch pipe in the abdomen while the pipe was being passed through the rack. The employee suffered lacerations to the liver and bowels.

Incident Summary

On June 29, 2018, a worker at NOV Process & Flow Technologies US, Inc. in WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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