# Amputations at Patterson-UTI Drilling Company
> OSHA SIR `2018066196` · 6/22/2018 · LINDSAY, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Generators
## Employer
- **Name:** Patterson-UTI Drilling Company
- **Location:** Rig #362, Southwest of Lindsay, Oklahoma, LINDSAY, OKLAHOMA, 73052
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was folding over a rain flap on a generator to pin it before an oil rig was moved. The employee's right middle finger was caught between a pad eye on the generator roof and a pad eye on the rain cap. The fingertip was amputated.

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