Incident date: 2023-06-15
NAICS industry code: 213112

On June 15, 2023, at 11:30 AM, an employee was moving a belt on a pumping unit when he slipped, causing his right hand to get caught between the belt and sheave.  His right wrist was dislocated and required surgery and his left ring finger was amputated at the last joint. The employee was hospitalized.

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), n.e.c.
severity: high