Incident date: 2022-08-12
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was maneuvering a steel pipe (blind) during a rigging operation. A malfunction caused the blind to land on the employee's left hand resulting in amputations to the index and middle fingers at the first joint.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high