RDO Equipment Co
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries — DICKINSON, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | RDO Equipment Co | Report ID | 2025010686 |
| Address | 11105 33rd Street SW | City, State ZIP | DICKINSON, NORTH DAKOTA 58601 |
| Event Date | January 21, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Machine and tool parts, accessories n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Drilling machines, drill apparatus | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.93000, -102.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a prybar to realign drill rods in a rod basket. The basket tipped and the rods dropped out, crushing the employee's right forearm.
Incident Summary
On January 21, 2025, a worker at RDO Equipment Co in DICKINSON, NORTH DAKOTA suffered nonfatal 'crushing' injuries to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with machine and tool parts, accessories n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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