# Fractures at Aztecwell
> OSHA SIR `2025087629` · 8/3/2025 · PECOS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **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.

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