# Fractures at Red Diamond Energy Service, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024076651` · 7/22/2024 · KNOX CITY, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Trunk and other lower extremities
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Oil well pump
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Red Diamond Energy Service, Inc.
- **Location:** ., KNOX CITY, TEXAS, 79529
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was releasing a counterweight from a pump jack. The counterweight rotated and struck the employee in the back, resulting in fractures to their left femur, left sacrum, and L1 and L2 vertebrae.

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