Incident date: 2019-10-15
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was installing a pumping unit at a well site. The employee was measuring a rod with a tape measurer when the rod slipped through the safety clamps. The employee's fingers were crushed between the rod clamp and load cell, resulting in amputations of the right index and left ring fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Oil drilling rigs and machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high