Incident date: 2016-06-27
NAICS industry code: 213111

On June 27, 2016, at approximately 8:00 a.m., an employee was unpinning traveling blocks from a top drive when the blocks shifted and his right hand was caught in a pinch point, amputating his ring fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Oil drilling rigs and machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high