Investigation Report
Finger Crushed During Installation of Rotary Mounted Slips
10-21-2014 18:05 G07957 MC 762 Drilling / Human Error / Required Evacuation / LTA (>3days)
- BSEE
- Investigation Report
- Unknown
- Crushing and pinch pointsHand and finger injuriesHuman factors
- DrillingLifting operations
- Fatigue managementFitness assessmentJob safety analysisMachine guarding
- Upstream oil and gas
- Offshore installation
Summary
An investigation examines a finger-crushing injury during installation of rotary mounted slips on Noble Bully I. Uneven hoisting caused the component to rotate, and the worker placed his hand in a pinch point. Findings address absent guarding and hazard markings, job safety analysis, and failures to monitor third-party working hours and rest.
Classifications: Crushing and pinch points; crush hazards; pinch points.
Classifications: Hand and finger injuries; finger injury; hand injury.
Classifications: Human factors; human performance; ergonomics.
Classifications: Drilling; well drilling.
Classifications: Lifting operations; load lifting; hoisting.
Classifications: Fatigue management.
Classifications: Fitness assessment.
Classifications: Job safety analysis; JSA; job hazard analysis; JHA.
Classifications: Machine guarding; machinery guards; machine guards.
Classifications: Upstream oil and gas; oil and gas extraction; upstream petroleum.
Classifications: Offshore installation; offshore platform; offshore rig.