# Amputations at Gateway Full Circle Energy Services
> OSHA SIR `2015063456` · 6/6/2015 · ELMORE CITY, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Wrenches-power not determined
- **Secondary source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Gateway Full Circle Energy Services
- **Location:** Hwy 29 & County Rd 310, ELMORE CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73433
- **NAICS:** 237120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a large wrench to tighten a bore on a boring pipeline.  When he finished, he gave the all clear to start the boring. The pipe wrench was not removed from the bore; it swung around and struck him on his left-hand pinky finger, amputating the fingertip.

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