# Fractures at DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL
> OSHA SIR `20191212565` · 12/6/2019 · ANDREWS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- **Source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL
- **Location:** Mud City 3B, ANDREWS, TEXAS, 79714
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to repair a vibration pad. While working on the pad, the employee was sitting on the battery box. When the employee connected two wires, the vibration pad raised up and pinched the employee's ankle, breaking it.

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