# Amputations at Drakin Oilfield Construction, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015096308` · 9/1/2015 · WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Bulldozers
- **Secondary source:** High winds, gusts, turbulence
## Employer
- **Name:** Drakin Oilfield Construction, Inc.
- **Location:** Highway 2 and 62nd Street Williston, WILLISTON, NORTH DAKOTA, 58801
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing into a bulldozer when wind caused the door to shut on and amputate his thumb.

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