Incident date: 2018-02-24
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was setting a packer on a flatbed trailer to connect and thread the pipe when the employee's hand slipped and the pipe fell on it, trapping a finger between the pipe and the edge of the trailer. The employee sustained a right ring finger amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high