# Fractures at Patterson-UTI Drilling Company LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023054495` · 5/19/2023 · MONTOURSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Patterson-UTI Drilling Company LLC
- **Location:** N 41.348596 W -76.959561, MONTOURSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17754
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was moving a mud bucket from a work area to a storage area when the bucket got caught on a drain line and tipped over onto the employee's left leg, resulting in a fractured tibia.

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