# Fractures at WHC Energy Service
> OSHA SIR `2016076739` · 7/25/2016 · VAN HORN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment rolling freely
- **Source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** WHC Energy Service
- **Location:** Van Horn, VAN HORN, TEXAS, 79855
- **NAICS:** 237120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a 30-inch pipe when it rolled over his ankle and fractured it. He was hospitalized.

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