Callon Petroleun Operating Company
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — RANKIN, TEXAS
| Employer | Callon Petroleun Operating Company | Report ID | 2015119837 |
| Address | Neal # 235 Compressor Station | City, State ZIP | RANKIN, TEXAS 79778 |
| Event Date | November 22, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Oil drilling rigs and machinery | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.22000, -101.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 11/22/2015 at 11:50 a.m. an employee was isolating the gas line to identify the point of a suspected ice plug. He walked over to the meter when the hammer union on a two inch gas line disconnected and the pipe struck his leg injuring the tibia and fibula.
Incident Summary
On November 22, 2015, a worker at Callon Petroleun Operating Company in RANKIN, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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