Saturday, March 2, 2013

Man Working at Carroll Site Crushes Hand

A worker on the Harvey oil-well site on Buttercup Road in Washington Township was injured Tuesday morning when his hand became caught in the main controls for the rig.

Carroll County Sheriff Dale Williams said his office received the call for assistance at 11:22 a.m. and his deputies responded, as well as Fox Township, Carroll County and Carrollton Village fire departments.

Williams said the man's hand was crushed and a piece of metal impaled his hand.

Williams said the injuries were not life-threatening and the main was transported by ambulance to a Canton hospital.

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