Incident date: 2024-02-22
NAICS industry code: 333999

An employee was clamping off a polish rod on a pumping unit so that the wrist pins could be removed, when the clamp slipped causing his fingers to be crushed between the carrier bar and the polish rod clamp. This resulted in a partial amputation of his right index finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact incidents  unspecified
code_source: title: Pumps  except oil well
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high