Incident date: 2019-01-25
NAICS industry code: 237310

A swivel snagged on a Kelly bar. An employee was trying to un-swivel the wire rope while the swivel was turning. The wire rope was winded up and when the tension was released it caught the employee's left hand resulting in the partial amputation of a finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Oil drilling rigs and machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high