# Fractures at Helmerich and Payne Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022075794` · 7/3/2022 · ANDREWS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Helmerich and Payne Inc.
- **Location:** Rig 426, ANDREWS, TEXAS, 79714
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking under a rig floor when a piece of floor gap filler came loose and landed on the employee's head. The employee suffered four broken vertebrae.

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