Incident date: 2024-09-24
NAICS industry code: 333132

An employee was removing a winch-line hook from a mandrel after they had completed bending a 24-inch diameter pipe. As he was unhooking the hook, the pipe moved and pinched his left index finger against the mandrel. The employee's finger sustained an partial amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
code_source: title: Pipes, tubes  metal
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high