# Amputations at Drilling Tools International, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019087979` · 8/4/2019 · MIDLAND, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Drilling Tools International, Inc.
- **Location:** 1514 S. CO RD 1309, MIDLAND, TEXAS, 79707
- **NAICS:** 333132
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was washing a drill stabilizer (100 pounds per foot, about 8 feet to 10 feet long) when it fell, striking the employee on the right foot between the big toe and the second toe. The big toe was medically amputated.

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