# Fractures at Helmerich & Payne
> OSHA SIR `2023043617` · 4/22/2023 · RANKIN, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple face locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Helmerich & Payne
- **Location:** Tomahawk 4810B 7 HA, RANKIN, TEXAS, 79778
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employees were installing a gullwing for a PDS. The gullwing got in a bind; the bind then released and struck the injured employee in the face, causing fractures to the nose and eye socket.

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