Incident date: 2015-10-29
NAICS industry code: 331210

An employee was inspecting a weld on the outside of a 32" diameter, 80 ft. long pipe. The employee's foot and lower leg were caught between the pipe and a rotator roller.  The employee lost tissue on the right heel, calf and leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Metal pipes, tubing
code_nature: title: Avulsions, enucleations
code_body: title: Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate