Axis Energy Services, LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — NEW LONDON, TEXAS
| Employer | Axis Energy Services, LLC | Report ID | 2022054630 |
| Address | Basa Energy Pad | City, State ZIP | NEW LONDON, TEXAS 75682 |
| Event Date | May 27, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Wrenches-nonpowered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.25000, -94.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using two rod wrenches to tighten a stand of rods as they were placed back down a hole. While wrenching the rods, the employee went to tighten the rod boxes. The employee lost grip on the wrenches and their left little finger was caught between the wrench handles resulting in amputation of the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On May 27, 2022, a worker at Axis Energy Services, LLC in NEW LONDON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with wrenches-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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