# Amputations at WLP Energy Services, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016010779` · 1/27/2016 · DENVER CITY, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** WLP Energy Services, LLC
- **Location:** Denver Unit 6416, DENVER CITY, TEXAS, 79323
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While an employee was operating a drill collar clamp on a workover rig, his right pinky finger was caught between the clamp and the tubing tongs, amputating the fingertip.

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