Power Rig LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — KINGFISHER, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Power Rig LLC | Report ID | 2021087185 |
| Address | 2 miles east of Dover, OK | City, State ZIP | KINGFISHER, OKLAHOMA 73750 |
| Event Date | August 23, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Beams-unattached metal |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.89000, -97.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping rig up a drilling rig. While he was driving a securement pin on an upper spreader beam, another spreader beam (stacked on the first one) slid over and struck his left foot. The foot was broken.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2021, a worker at Power Rig LLC in KINGFISHER, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2017 | Turner Industries Group, LLC | BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA | Amputations | Amp. |
| Dec 8, 2019 | Wanzek Construction | RIO GRANDE CITY, TEXAS | Amputations | Hosp., Amp. |
| Jul 12, 2023 | EML Manufacturing LLC | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |
| Sep 11, 2017 | Independence Tube Corporation | MARSEILLES, ILLINOIS | Amputations | Amp. |
| Jan 11, 2018 | SPARTAN DIRECTIONAL, L.L.C. | LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA | Amputations | Hosp., Amp. |
| Oct 2, 2020 | Accuride Corp. | ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS | Amputations | Hosp., Amp. |
| Dec 15, 2016 | American Manufacturing Operations Inc. | TOLEDO, OHIO | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Feb 6, 2023 | UPS | PALATINE, ILLINOIS | Amputations | Amp. |