Amputations

Name: Amputations at Canary Drilling Service
Start: 1/6/2017

1 amputation · 2017010146 · 1/6/2017 · Canary Drilling Service

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
Source: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Canary Drilling Service
Location: 2438 Highway 85 North, WATFORD CITY, NORTH DAKOTA, 58854
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was opening a valve he was repairing when he dropped the valve hand wheel. As he tried to catch it, the wheel crushed his middle fingertip, which had to be amputated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown