Incident date: 2025-02-27
NAICS industry code: 237120

An employee went to grab a tool out of the back of the rig. He lost balance and placed his left hand on the blowout preventer (BOP). The BOP closed and crushed fingertips on his left hand. The middle finger was partially amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Wellhead valves
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high