Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 92073.015 - Employee's finger is amputated when caught between objects

Accident Summary Nr: 92073.015 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 01/04/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1202147.015	01/11/2017		213111	Precision Driling

Abstract: At approximately 2:30 a.m. on January 4, 2017, Employee #1 wanted to lower a hydraulic Iron worker that was obstructing his view in preparation to use a hydraulic tugger/winch. While lowering the Iron worker, the unit struck the top of the hydraulic tugger/winch while Employee #1 had his right hand resting on the top of the winch. Employee #1's hand was caught between the winch and the Iron worker fracturing his right pinky finger and knuckle. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputation, Crushing, Hydraulic Lift, Material Handling, Oil Well Drilling/Servicing, Winch

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1202147.015	29	M	Hospitalized injury		Drillers, oil well

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