NEW LONDON, TEXAS—
Axis Energy Services, LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Axis Energy Services, LLC, Basa Energy Pad, NEW LONDON, TEXAS 75682 on — Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final 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.
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ELLINGER, TEXAS—
Axis Energy Services, LLC
An employee was completing a well intervention. The system encountered a gas pocket while circulating the well. The gas pocket was pumped from the well bore to the open top tank that was being used to circulate the well. An ignition occurred, resulting in a flash fire that caused first-degree burns to the employee's arms.
BARNHART, TEXAS—
Axis Energy Services LLC
An employee was working on the floor of a workover rig removing tubulars from the wellbore when they were struck by the power swivel, which pushed them into a handrail. The employee suffered a fractured collarbone.
NEW BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA—
Axis Energy Services LLC
An employee was assisting a snubbing unit operator to service the well. While operating hydraulic tongs, the injured employee's glove was entangled in the rotating tong head, resulting in a right finger amputation that required hospitalization.
COTULLA, TEXAS—
Axis Energy Services, LLC
A derrickman was positioned in a rod basket to remove a rod elevator. After doing so, the employee began wiping the rod with a rag and the rag became entangled around the rod. The employee's glove was caught in the rag, resulting in a degloving injury that resulted in medical amputation of the left little finger.
CASPIANA, LOUISIANA—
Axis Energy Services, LLC
An employee was removing a guy wire from a base beam, slipped on grating and fell onto a casing valve, resulting in eight fractured ribs and a spleen injury.
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