American Warrior Inc
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Fractures — GARDEN CITY, KANSAS
| Employer | American Warrior Inc | Report ID | 2020098548 |
| Address | 3118 N Cummings Rd | City, State ZIP | GARDEN CITY, KANSAS 67846 |
| Event Date | September 8, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.99000, -100.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working rods up and down. His left hand was between the bottom clamp and the rod rotator when the rod rotator fell down, smashing and fracturing his left thumb and index finger.
Incident Summary
On September 8, 2020, a worker at American Warrior Inc in GARDEN CITY, KANSAS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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