Alert
  • Published: 24 Jul 2013
  • Incident ID: 3471

IP injured left thumb using torque equipment

Cause & Consequence

  • Handling, lifting or carrying
Incident Consequence
Injury

Incident Location

Fixed Installation

Incident Activity

Any Activity Type

Specific Incident Equipment

Hydraulic Torque Equipment

Lessons Identified

Planning stage must identifyawkward work areas in consideration to the working environment to identify the correct controls

Incident Recommendations

Site visit and TOFS held with all core crew

Highlight reaction area at working end with yellow paint and black stripe

Attach warning signs

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