# Amputations at National Oilwell Varco
> OSHA SIR `2022086900` · 8/5/2022 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Milling machines
## Employer
- **Name:** National Oilwell Varco
- **Location:** 11919 FM 529 Road, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77041
- **NAICS:** 333132
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a vertical milling machine when it partially amputated his right thumb and ring finger.

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