Incident date: 2015-02-20
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee working on an oil-and-gas service rig suffered partial amputations of the right middle and right ring fingers after his hand was caught between the tong plate and the pin that secures the tongs.

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