Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1227243.015 - Aquifer Drilling And Testing, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Albany Area Office
Site Address:
Aquifer Drilling And Testing, Inc
18 Hudson Street
Kinderhook, NY 12106
Mailing Address:
430 Hudson River Road, Waterford, NY 12188
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 541380/Testing Laboratories
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/21/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/03/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1202677 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 7:35 a.m. on April 14, 2017, an employee was tightening straps on drill rods located on the side of a drill rig. The operator if the drill was unaware that the employee was working on the drill rods, and moved the drill, resulting in the one of the employee's hands becoming caught in between the drill rods and the drill rig. The employee sustained a dislocated wrist, which he was hospitalized and underwent surgery to repair damaged ligaments in his wrist.
Keywords: Caught In, Dislocated, Drill, Wrist
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1227243.015 | 30 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |
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