Canrig Drilling Technology
Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified — Electrocutions, electric shocks — MANDAREE, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Canrig Drilling Technology | Report ID | 2018077195 |
| Address | FBIR Yellow Wolf 21x-10F Well Site, Near the intersection of County Road 12 & 13, East of Mandaree | City, State ZIP | MANDAREE, NORTH DAKOTA 58757 |
| Event Date | July 17, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Electrocutions, electric shocks | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Source of Injury | Power lines, transformers, convertors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | 1333877 |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.70000, -102.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While replacing a transformer fan motor, an employee was shocked through the shoulder and out the chest. The employee lost consciousness.
Incident Summary
On July 17, 2018, a worker at Canrig Drilling Technology in MANDAREE, NORTH DAKOTA suffered electrocutions, electric shocks to the body systems. The incident was classified as direct exposure to electricity, unspecified, with power lines, transformers, convertors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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