Busy Bee's Hot Oil Inc.
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Crushing injuries — WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Busy Bee's Hot Oil Inc. | Report ID | 2023065655 |
| Address | Chloe 3-20H | City, State ZIP | WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA 58801 |
| Event Date | June 26, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 48.14000, -103.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a hot oil truck and installing a fitting on a string of pipe. Slips were stuck on the wiper plate and the wiper plate sheared off. The pipe then slipped down and crushed the employee's middle and ring fingertips on their left hand.
Incident Summary
On June 26, 2023, a worker at Busy Bee's Hot Oil Inc. in WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA suffered crushing injuries to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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