# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Patterson-UTI Drilling Company LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024076349` · 7/14/2024 · NEW TOWN, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Patterson-UTI Drilling Company LLC
- **Location:** N 47.7837, W 102.4815, NEW TOWN, NORTH DAKOTA, 58763
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were carrying a drill bit and installation tool to the center of a drilling rig floor. One of them slipped and fell, and the drill bit and installation tool landed on his left hand. He suffered an open fracture and partial amputation of the last joint of the little finger, as well as a laceration to the ring finger.

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