Incident date: 2019-12-11
NAICS industry code: 213112

A maintenance employee was installing a harmonic balancer on a crank shaft on a frac pump. He was pulling himself up using a strap when the strap sheared a bolt holding some of the components together.  This caused the metal lifting eye to fall and strike the employee's hand, resulting in an amputation of the right pinky finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high