# Electrocutions, electric shocks at Nabors Drilling Technologies USA, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018099219` · 9/6/2018 · CATARINA, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Electrocutions, electric shocks
## Cause
- **Event:** Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified
- **Source:** Electric parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Nabors Drilling Technologies USA, Inc.
- **Location:** Nabors Drilling Rig X37, CATARINA, TEXAS, 78836
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was holding several of an oil drilling rig's electrical cables while the rig was being transferred from one well to another. The cables were damaged, and the employee was shocked.

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