# Fractures at SCA Oil Tools
> OSHA SIR `20191010969` · 10/21/2019 · GOLDSMITH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Oil drilling rigs and machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** SCA Oil Tools
- **Location:** Capstone Oil and Gas Cummings Lease, Well #2, Ector County, GOLDSMITH, TEXAS, 79741
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to attach a bridle to a horsehead on a pumping unit. The horsehead became detached and fell from the walking beam on the pumping unit, striking the employee in both legs. The employee suffered a broken right kneecap.

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