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NexTier Completion Solutions

Vehicle or machinery fire — Thermal burns degree unspecified — STANLEY, NORTH DAKOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at NexTier Completion Solutions in STANLEY, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer NexTier Completion Solutions Report ID 2025010937
Address Van Berkom Location Well 4B Stage 37 City, State ZIP STANLEY, NORTH DAKOTA 58784
Event Date January 29, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Thermal burns degree unspecified Body Part Head and extremities
Event Type Vehicle or machinery fire Source of Injury Drilling and extraction machinery unspecified
Secondary Source Transmissions, gears
Industry (NAICS) 213111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 48.34000, -102.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in the cab of the blender, preparing for well injection at a fracking site. The driveline disengaged from the transmission and started striking the cage that encloses the driveline. This created sparks and ignited a fire. The employee sustained burns around their eyes and cheeks and burns to both hands.

Incident Summary

On January 29, 2025, a worker at NexTier Completion Solutions in STANLEY, NORTH DAKOTA suffered thermal burns degree unspecified to the head and extremities. The incident was classified as vehicle or machinery fire, with drilling and extraction machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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