Diamondback Energy
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — MENTONE, TEXAS
| Employer | Diamondback Energy | Report ID | 20181213193 |
| Address | 1149 County Road 200 | City, State ZIP | MENTONE, TEXAS 79754 |
| Event Date | December 26, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forehead |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.70000, -103.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While a line was being blown down at a gas lift well, an object struck an employee on the head. The employee suffered a forehead contusion with a possible fracture.
Incident Summary
On December 26, 2018, a worker at Diamondback Energy in MENTONE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the forehead. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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