Somont Oil Company, Inc.
Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) — Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries — KEVIN, MONTANA
| Employer | Somont Oil Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2025043953 |
| Address | Section 8 T35N R2W SENW 1650 FNL 2310FWL | City, State ZIP | KEVIN, MONTANA 59454 |
| Event Date | April 28, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) | Source of Injury | Drilling and extraction machinery unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Drilling and extraction machinery n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | 1821825 |
| GPS Coordinates | 48.74000, -111.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on the rig floor pulling rod. A bolt sheered off the strong arm which came down and struck the employee in the chest. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured sternum and internal injuries to the spleen and colon.
Incident Summary
On April 28, 2025, a worker at Somont Oil Company, Inc. in KEVIN, MONTANA suffered multiple severe wounds and internal injuries to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged or detached object(s), with drilling and extraction machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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