IMCASafety Flash
LTI: Worker lost his thumb
- Publisher
- IMCA · International Marine Contractors Association
- Type
- Safety Flash
- Reference
- IMCA SF 14/20
- Date
- Themes
- Hand and Finger InjuriesLine of Fire
Summary
During drilling operations, a worker got his thumb caught under a part of a drill being lowered into position, resulting in the amputation of the thumb just above the knuckle.
IMCA SF 14/20. Themes: hand and finger injuries, line of fire.
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