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Amputations

1 amputation · 20211210525 · 12/8/2021 · Sun Well Service, Inc.

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
Sun Well Service, Inc.
Location
Cook Location 9-10 miles SE Williston, WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA, 58801
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An oil derrick operator was reaching out to remove slack in a cable. His right hand was caught between the cable and the rod elevator as the rig operator came down with the blocks. His ring finger was crushed and his middle finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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