Incident date: 2018-08-24
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was aligning/guiding a workover rig onto a well-head using a spacing cable when his left ring finger was caught between the spacing cable and the rod blowout preventer, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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: Fingertip(s)
severity: high