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Marathon Oil Corporation

Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Fractures — KENEDY, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Marathon Oil Corporation in KENEDY, TEXAS
Employer Marathon Oil Corporation Report ID 2017021596
Address 2102 and FM 626 City, State ZIP KENEDY, TEXAS 78119
Event Date February 17, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Fall, slip, trip, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Secondary Source Pressurized air-blast
Industry (NAICS) 213111 Inspection # 1213865
GPS Coordinates 28.71000, -97.99000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing a two inch plug and was thrown by the pressure build up (1100-1200 psi). The employee suffered a puncture wound to the leg, a broken left arm and fractures to the head and face.

Incident Summary

On February 17, 2017, a worker at Marathon Oil Corporation in KENEDY, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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