Atex Oilfield Services Llc
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — STANTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Atex Oilfield Services Llc | Report ID | 2022010301 |
| Address | 20 miles south of stanton | City, State ZIP | STANTON, TEXAS 79782 |
| Event Date | January 11, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Mining and drilling machinery, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.20000, -101.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employees were using a rotating rod to wrap up a pit cover from a frack site when an employee's pant leg got caught in the rotation, causing their leg to be broken in three places.
Incident Summary
On January 11, 2022, a worker at Atex Oilfield Services Llc in STANTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with mining and drilling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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