# Fractures at Lone Star Well Services
> OSHA SIR `2017010967` · 1/31/2017 · STANTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Lone Star Well Services
- **Location:** Endeavor Location Dickenson 18-4, STANTON, TEXAS, 79782
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was assisting in rigging up and rigging down when their left hand was caught between the blow out preventer (BOP) and elevators. The employee sustained lacerations, contusions and fractures to their hand.

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