Incident date: 2018-01-13
NAICS industry code: 213111

An employee was tripping drill pipe out of a hole at a drilling rig when he tripped and put his hands out to catch himself. While his hands were on the ground, the pipe fell on and cut his right pinky finger. His pinky finger was surgically amputated at the knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified
code_source: title: Ground, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high