Corcoran Oilfield Services, Inc.
Struck by discharged object or substance — Cuts, lacerations — WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Corcoran Oilfield Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2019077172 |
| Address | Continental Oil Hononlulu Pad, 153N 101W Section 22 | City, State ZIP | WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA 58801 |
| Event Date | July 15, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by discharged object or substance | Source of Injury | Pressurized water-blast |
| Secondary Source | Power washers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 48.14000, -103.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a tank of sand using a high-pressure water hose. The high-pressure water ran across his right foot and cut the big toe.
Incident Summary
On July 15, 2019, a worker at Corcoran Oilfield Services, Inc. in WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA suffered cuts, lacerations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with pressurized water-blast identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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