Nabors Drilling Technologies USA, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — MANDAREE, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Nabors Drilling Technologies USA, Inc. | Report ID | 2021043502 |
| Address | Mandaree Rig B26 | City, State ZIP | MANDAREE, NORTH DAKOTA 58757 |
| Event Date | April 28, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Floor irregularity |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.73000, -102.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking on the rig floor when he slipped on an open drill hole 10 inches in diameter, falling to the floor and fracturing both elbows.
Incident Summary
On April 28, 2021, a worker at Nabors Drilling Technologies USA, Inc. in MANDAREE, NORTH DAKOTA suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with floor irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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