# Amputations at Continental Resources
> OSHA SIR `2018088541` · 8/19/2018 · SIDNEY, MONTANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Continental Resources
- **Location:** Colleen 1-29H Near Sidney, MT, SIDNEY, MONTANA, 59270
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on ladder reaching up to grab rods under the clamps. The rods lowered and pinched his thumb between the rod clamp and the rod rotator. The thumb was amputated below the second joint.

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