# Cuts, lacerations at Denbury Resources, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2016098591` · 9/11/2016 · BROOKHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Denbury Resources, Inc.
- **Location:** 1151 California Rd, BROOKHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI, 39601
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While climbing off a work platform, an employee lost his grip on the side rail and his leg was caught between the rail and platform. His leg was severed and required hospitalization.

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