# Amputations at United Drilling, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019010417` · 1/14/2019 · MONAHANS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **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:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
## Employer
- **Name:** United Drilling, Inc.
- **Location:** Goodnight Midstream, Koehn SWD #8, MONAHANS, TEXAS, 79756
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employees were loading 6.5-inch drill collars onto a 40-foot flatbed trailer for transport. The injured employee was attempting to install a band around a collar to secure it when the drill collar rolled off the trailer and struck the employee's right foot. As a result, five of the employee's toes were amputated.

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