Incident date: 2022-03-29
NAICS industry code: 213111

An employee was bringing up pipe from down-hole. The employee's left ring finger was caught between the tongs where the employee was working and the arm of the tongs on the opposite side. The fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Oil drilling rigs and machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high