# Fractures at CC Forbes Co.
> OSHA SIR `2015129169` · 12/4/2015 · WESTHOFF, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode
- **Source:** Wrenches-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** CC Forbes Co.
- **Location:** Barnhart B1H, WESTHOFF, TEXAS, 77994
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was tightening the nipple onto a choke manifold with a 36 inch pipe wrench. As the employee was tightening the nipple, the wrench slipped causing the employee to shift his weight to his right leg and fracture it above the ankle.

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