Incident date: 2016-12-04
NAICS industry code: 213111

An employee was setting a pipe at a well site and was guiding the pipe with his hands. As he was lowering the pipe into a hole, his right index fingertip was caught and amputated by the pipe.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high