Sherwood Enterprises, Inc.
Struck by object or equipment rolling freely — Fractures — WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Sherwood Enterprises, Inc. | Report ID | 2019010489 |
| Address | Well site:, Erickson 155-102-26-25-6H | City, State ZIP | WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA 58801 |
| Event Date | January 15, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment rolling freely | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 48.22000, -103.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a loader to place a 4.5-inch casing onto a pipe rack. The employee noticed the casing was rolling off of the pipe rack and exited the loader to stop it. The casing rolled onto the employee's left arm, pinning and breaking it.
Incident Summary
On January 15, 2019, a worker at Sherwood Enterprises, Inc. in WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment rolling freely, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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