Incident date: 2018-09-17
NAICS industry code: 236210

An employee was changing the tools on an auger driller. The employee's right middle finger was caught between the kelly bar and the slide box. The finger was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Drilling machines, drilling augers
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high