Incident date: 2023-08-10
NAICS industry code: 484230

An employee was installing a vee-door post on a drill rig when the vee-door post got stuck. The employee went to clear debris and the post came down amputating the distal phalanx of their right middle finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, 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