# Fractures at McClinton Energy Group, L.L.C.
> OSHA SIR `2025021358` · 2/11/2025 · BIG SPRING, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s) and arm(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  irregular movement, kick back
- **Source:** Drilling and extraction machinery  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Valves, nozzles
## Employer
- **Name:** McClinton Energy Group, L.L.C.
- **Location:** surge energy, BIG SPRING, TEXAS, 79720
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a gate valve. The handwheel kicked back and struck his arm, breaking the forearm and wrist. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

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