A and M Services Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — ANDREWS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at A and M Services Inc. in ANDREWS, TEXAS
Employer A and M Services Inc. Report ID 2022086992
Address Alleder Jett#1, 32.246854 -102.761308 City, State ZIP ANDREWS, TEXAS 79714
Event Date August 8, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # 1618544
GPS Coordinates 32.37000, -102.52000

Incident Narrative

Employees were taking down a cratered pumping unit. The pump jack beam had been removed from the unit and the employees were preparing to take off another piece when the beam fell onto one employee's legs, breaking both of them. The employee required surgery.

Incident Summary

On August 8, 2022, a worker at A and M Services Inc. in ANDREWS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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