Panther Pressure Testers
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — MCGREGOR, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Panther Pressure Testers | Report ID | 20211110151 |
| Address | 10709 82nd Street NW | City, State ZIP | MCGREGOR, NORTH DAKOTA 58755 |
| Event Date | November 24, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Oil drilling rigs and machinery |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 48.60000, -102.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was putting a pipe in place and pushing on a rotating sucker rod, which caught his glove and wrapped his arm around the rod. The employee sustained multiple arm fractures.
Incident Summary
On November 24, 2021, a worker at Panther Pressure Testers in MCGREGOR, NORTH DAKOTA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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