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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015118845 · 11/23/2015 · Most Wanted Well Service, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Face, unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name
Most Wanted Well Service, LLC
Location
Approximately 7 miles East of Watford City, WATFORD CITY, NORTH DAKOTA, 58854
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was tripping production pipe in a well using a rig and traveling block. A pipe slipped in the well, causing a pressure change and blowout. The employee went down an escape line and fell at about 10 feet above the ground, fracturing and lacerating his face.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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