# Amputations at Red River Directional Drilling LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023087577` · 8/18/2023 · GORDON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Drilling machines, drilling augers
## Employer
- **Name:** Red River Directional Drilling LLC
- **Location:** Blue Flat Road and I20, GORDON, TEXAS, 76453
- **NAICS:** 237990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was putting a choker cable on a rotating pipe when the cable began wrapping around the pipe. The employee suffered two finger amputations.

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