# Amputations at Nabors Drilling Technologies USA, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023031990` · 3/3/2023 · GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Nabors Drilling Technologies USA, Inc.
- **Location:** 2501 Hardrock Rd, GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, 75050
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was turning the stompers in preparation to skid the rig. While adjusting the stomper, the guide alignment plate fell off the sector plate, striking the employee's right ring finger. The finger was amputated to the first knuckle.

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