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Two workers die from injuries months after Ohio orphan well explosion

Summary by Farm and Dairy
SALEM, Ohio — Two workers have died from injuries sustained at an orphan well explosion in Wayne National Forest in August. Chris Pinkerton, 48, of Woodsfield, Ohio, died on Dec. 14 at Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center in Columbus from injuries he sustained Aug. 25 at the Farnsworth #4 well in Independence Township, in Washington County, Ohio. He was part of a crew from Monroe Drilling working to plug the well when it exploded. Chris…
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Farm and Dairy broke the news in on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
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