# Sprains at Elliott Electric Supply, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018088666` · 8/22/2018 · ODESSA, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Sprains
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment rolling freely
- **Source:** Bundles, bales
## Employer
- **Name:** Elliott Electric Supply, Inc.
- **Location:** 5617 Andrews Hwy., ODESSA, TEXAS, 79762
- **NAICS:** 423610
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a banding on a bundle of pipes when the bundle rolled toward him and knocked him down, pinning his right leg beneath the pipes. He suffered a sprain to his lower right leg and ankle, requiring hospitalization.

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