# Fractures at Patterson-UTI Drilling Company, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025032020` · 3/3/2025 · RATLIFF CITY, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), toe(s)  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Drilling and extraction machinery  n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Patterson-UTI Drilling Company, LLC
- **Location:** Rig 596, RATLIFF CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73481
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing on the ground while rolling a pony sub from the forks of a forklift onto a catwalk. The sub shifted and fell approximately two feet onto the top of their right safety boot. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured foot that required surgery.

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