# Fractures at Top Drilling Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2023043032` · 4/5/2023 · SMITHVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Top Drilling Corporation
- **Location:** Maxwell PH 3, SMITHVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA, 26178
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on the well head when the service brake broke causing the elevator to fall on their hands. The employee sustained bilateral hand fractures and was hospitalized.

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