Investigation Report
Hand Injury During Valve Transfer into Transportation Basket
05-26-2011 11:30 P00166 LA/6660 LTA (1-3 days) Required Evacuation
- BSEE
- Investigation Report
- Unknown
- Crushing and pinch pointsHand and finger injuries
- Lifting operationsManual handling
- CraneLifting accessories
- Upstream oil and gas
- Offshore installation
Summary
An investigation records a hand injury while two men moved a valve from the deck into a transportation basket on Houchin platform. The report identifies a pinch point but leaves the hand’s preceding position uncertain. It recommends using slings and a crane for loading valves.
Classifications: Crushing and pinch points; crush hazards; pinch points.
Classifications: Hand and finger injuries; finger injury; hand injury.
Classifications: Lifting operations; load lifting; hoisting.
Classifications: Manual handling; manual lifting.
Classifications: Crane; cranes.
Classifications: Lifting accessories; lifting gear; rigging gear.
Classifications: Upstream oil and gas; oil and gas extraction; upstream petroleum.
Classifications: Offshore installation; offshore platform; offshore rig.