Alert 00 – 29 3rd Party Handling Tongs Results in Injury
Alert 00 – 29 3rd Party Handling Tongs Results in Injury
WHAT HAPPENED:
A third party employee attempted to take control from the drill crewmember by grabbing hold of the tong. The third party employee placed his hand in a pinch point on the tong. When the tong jaw moved, his finger was caught in between the tong body and jaw. The individual lost the end of his finger.