# Amputations at Helmerich & Payne Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023010015` · 1/2/2023 · ORLA, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Helmerich & Payne Inc.
- **Location:** Latitude: 31.893889 Longitude -103.899786, ORLA, TEXAS, 79770
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A crew was installing skid rails. The injured employee was checking the alignment of two sections of skid rails when the pieces moved and his right middle and ring fingers were caught in the pin hole connection of the two sections. Both fingertips were amputated.

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