# Amputations at Cade Drilling, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2015129745` · 12/27/2015 · KERSEY, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Metal pipes, tubing
- **Secondary source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Cade Drilling, LLC
- **Location:** CR 56 / CR 79, KERSEY, COLORADO, 80644
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unscrewing a 90 foot vertical pipe weighing 1000 lbs. from the rigging. The pipe came loose and fell onto the employee's right foot. The employee was hospitalized for treatment and the right little toe was amputated.

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