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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017088364 · 8/7/2017 · Unit Drilling Company

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name
Unit Drilling Company
Location
MHA 5-06-01H-149-92, MANDAREE, NORTH DAKOTA, 58757
NAICS
213111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's left index finger was caught and crushed between an elevating latch and a pipe stump on a drilling rig, requiring amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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