HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at PCS Phosphate Company Inc
Employee rigged a 90 degree elbow of a piece of pipe to be removed using a come-a-long. The employee affixed the rigging device by wrapping the chain and hook around the pipe. While trying to remove the pipe, the pipe shifted, and pinched the employee's finger between the pipe and the chain. Employee sustained a fracture and laceration to little finger of right hand.
U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration