# Fractures at Helmerich & Payne, IDC
> OSHA SIR `20241110682` · 11/15/2024 · PECOS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Fans, blowers wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
- **Secondary source:** Clothing
## Employer
- **Name:** Helmerich & Payne, IDC
- **Location:** Lease Emily Boss C Lat. 31.3051; Long -103.294, PECOS, TEXAS, 79772
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking past an electric fan when their shirt was caught in the fan. The employee's right arm was pulled into the fan resulting in lacerations and a fractured forearm.

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