Fractures and dislocations

Name: Fractures and dislocations at Unit Drilling Company
Start: 10/29/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181011125 · 10/29/2018 · Unit Drilling Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures and dislocations

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Oil drilling rigs and machinery

Employer

Name: Unit Drilling Company
Location: Prairie Del Bale 1-34HW, DUNCAN, OKLAHOMA, 73533
NAICS: 213111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was in a derrick, making a connection. The employee's right thumb was caught and crushed between the drill pipe and the elevator, suffering an open fracture/dislocation.

Source

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