Bass Energy Services, LLC
Struck by discharged object or substance — Cuts, lacerations — WASKOM, TEXAS
| Employer | Bass Energy Services, LLC | Report ID | 2018010840 |
| Address | 1197 Magnolia Rd. | City, State ZIP | WASKOM, TEXAS 75692 |
| Event Date | January 25, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), except finger(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by discharged object or substance | Source of Injury | Lubricating greases, cutting oils |
| Secondary Source | Turning handtools-powered, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.46000, -94.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a hydraulic torque wrench to tighten bolts on a flange. The employee's left hand was near the head where the hydraulic hose connects to the wrench. The hose became punctured and injected the employee's left-hand palm with hydraulic fluid, lacerating it.
Incident Summary
On January 25, 2018, a worker at Bass Energy Services, LLC in WASKOM, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), except finger(s). The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with lubricating greases, cutting oils identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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