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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2025087629 · 8/3/2025 · Aztecwell

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s) unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Rig tongs, power tongs
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Aztecwell
Location
Cowhorn 208-209 #41H, PECOS, TEXAS, 79772
NAICS
333132
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A crew was tripping out of the hole with an electrical submersible pump (ESP) in the process of swapping tubing tong heads to break down the ESP. An employee's left arm was caught and pinched by the tubing tongs. The employee sustained three lacerations and a fracture to the arm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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