# Amputations at Axis Energy Services, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022054630` · 5/27/2022 · NEW LONDON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Wrenches-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Axis Energy Services, LLC
- **Location:** Basa Energy Pad, NEW LONDON, TEXAS, 75682
- **NAICS:** 213111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## 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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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*