Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

Name: Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries at RDO Equipment Co
Start: 1/21/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025010686 · 1/21/2025 · RDO Equipment Co

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Forearm(s)
Nature of injury: Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

Cause

Event: Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
Source: Machine and tool parts, accessories n.e.c.
Secondary source: Drilling machines, drill apparatus

Employer

Name: RDO Equipment Co
Location: 11105 33rd Street SW, DICKINSON, NORTH DAKOTA, 58601
NAICS: 811310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a prybar to realign drill rods in a rod basket. The basket tipped and the rods dropped out, crushing the employee's right forearm.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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