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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018065915 · 6/15/2018 · Capstar Drilling

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Metal pipes, tubing
Secondary source
Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Capstar Drilling
Location
Capstar Rig 314, WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA, 58801
NAICS
213111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a pipe handler when a drilling pipe was released and struck his right hand, resulting in a pinky finger amputation and fractures to the ring and middle fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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