# Amputations at Easter Oil Well Service
> OSHA SIR `20161110448` · 11/6/2016 · RANKIN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Derricks and related equipment
## Employer
- **Name:** Easter Oil Well Service
- **Location:** CC4132 B#1 HM, RANKIN, TEXAS, 79778
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While working on a derrick, an employee's right thumb was caught between a rotator and a stuffing box during a drilling process. The first digit of the employee's right thumb was amputated.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*