# Amputations at Geotechnology Exploration, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20211210928` · 12/20/2021 · OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Geotechnology Exploration, LLC
- **Location:** 5055 Antioch Road, OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS, 66203
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was replacing a drill rig's transfer case. The case shifted and amputated the tip of the employee's right index finger.

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