# Amputations at WCE Oilfield Services
> OSHA SIR `2015021420` · 2/16/2015 · WATFORD CITY, NORTH DAKOTA
## 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, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Pipe fittings, collars
## Employer
- **Name:** WCE Oilfield Services
- **Location:** 1004 Hwy 1804, WATFORD CITY, NORTH DAKOTA, 58854
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employee had a finger surgically amputated after sustaining an injury while filling a tanker truck with water. The employee's pinky ring caught on a grease fitting while he was climbing off the truck stripping the skin from the center knuckle to the tip of his finger.

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