# Fractures at Basic Energy Services
> OSHA SIR `2016087594` · 8/13/2016 · HAMLIN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Eye(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Basic Energy Services
- **Location:** Purdue #51, HAMLIN, TEXAS, 79520
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee climbed up onto the workover rig to secure the mast and lost his balance. He slipped and fell to the ground, fracturing his left orbital bone.

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