# Amputations at Lightning Oilfield Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017066034` · 6/29/2017 · ORLA, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Lightning Oilfield Services, Inc.
- **Location:** Stateline Road & Hwy 285, ORLA, TEXAS, 79770
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attaching the rigging on a base weight when his left foot was caught in the chains. The chains then pulled tight and trapped his left foot between the chains and the hitch, amputating his left big toe.

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