# Amputations at Savanna Drilling, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20171211670` · 12/8/2017 · PLAINS, TEXAS
## 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, unspecified
- **Source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Savanna Drilling, LLC
- **Location:** Rig #635, Sarah 3601NH, PLAINS, TEXAS, 79355
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was rigging down a top drive on a drilling rig when a slide that was connected to a torque tube came down on the employee's left hand, amputating the middle finger just above the middle knuckle.

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