# Dislocation of joints at Basic Energy Services
> OSHA SIR `2017076111` · 7/3/2017 · MIDLAND, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Dislocation of joints
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Chains, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Basic Energy Services
- **Location:** 1110 CO RD 114, MIDLAND, TEXAS, 79706
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lifting a drive shaft from a pump using chains when one of the chains came off and struck the employee's right leg, lacerating and dislocating the right knee.

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