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2021 2nd Alert LTI05 Helper finger got pinched between 2 pipes while attempting to align the pipe and resulted in finger injury
On 18th January 2021 a civil crew was engaged in 6” cold cutting and scrap pipe collection activity near to Yibal C station, at around 15:10Hrs while manually shifting the scrap pipes to the allocated area, The helper right little finger pinched in between 2 pipes while aligning the pipe and resulted a laceration in his right little finger. He suffered an open fracture in his right little finger. He was discharged from the hospital on 18th January 2021.
Always STOP if the task is unsafe to perform. Always ensure to identify pinch points before starting the task. Always ask for the suitable PPE for the task. Always ensure you conduct effective tool box talk and dynamic risk assessment. Always ensure you observe the surroundings of your area of activity. Always ensure you do not expose your self to the “line of fire”. Always avoid manual handling if seen unsafe

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