Incident date: 2016-10-05
NAICS industry code: 213112

An employee was helping to move a stick pipe. He was standing on the ground by the pipe wrangler and had his left hand on the pipe. The pipe skate was too close to the pipe so he motioned to the pipe wrangler operator to move the skate back. However, the skate moverd forward, pinching the employee's left index finger between the skate and the pipe. His left index finger was partially amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high