Continental Resources
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SIDNEY, MONTANA
| Employer | Continental Resources | Report ID | 2018088541 |
| Address | Colleen 1-29H Near Sidney, MT | City, State ZIP | SIDNEY, MONTANA 59270 |
| Event Date | August 19, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.68000, -104.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on ladder reaching up to grab rods under the clamps. The rods lowered and pinched his thumb between the rod clamp and the rod rotator. The thumb was amputated below the second joint.
Incident Summary
On August 19, 2018, a worker at Continental Resources in SIDNEY, MONTANA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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