Incident date: 2022-10-23
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was installing a wiper rubber on tubing before pulling the tubing out of a well. His right ring finger was caught between two pieces of metal on the tubing tongs, and the fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Oil drilling rigs and machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high