# Fractures and soft tissue injuries at Ascend Oil Field Services
> OSHA SIR `2025032411` · 3/13/2025 · GARDEN CITY, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s) and leg(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and soft tissue injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Pipes, tubes  metal
- **Secondary source:** Shelves, shelving, racks
## Employer
- **Name:** Ascend Oil Field Services
- **Location:** 1451 Angle Rd., GARDEN CITY, TEXAS, 79739
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading joints of 2 7/8-inch steel oilfield pipe from a pipe rack onto a pipe trailer hooked onto an Ascend Oil Field Services truck. The employee was rolling the pipes by hand. The employee fell while rolling a pipe and a pipe fell off the rails and landed on the employee's left leg, causing a fractured left fibula and a dislocated ankle.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*