# Fractures at Blackbeard Operating, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2021042927` · 4/8/2021 · PENWELL, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Blackbeard Operating, LLC
- **Location:** Waddell E.R. Battery #101, PENWELL, TEXAS, 79776
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee arrived at a location to shut some production wells. While walking through the location, the employee tripped on a 1-inch piece of pipe and fell to the ground on their right side. The employee sustained a fractured hip requiring hospitalization.

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