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Driver Pipeline Company, Inc.

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures — DALLAS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Driver Pipeline Company, Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS
Employer Driver Pipeline Company, Inc. Report ID 20191111444
Address 1152 Mississippi Avenue City, State ZIP DALLAS, TEXAS 75207
Event Date November 2, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237120 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.80000, -96.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working a pipeline tie-in operation, aligning a pipeline section with an existing pipeline. The nylon sling attached to the track hoe that was holding the pipeline section had too much slack, and the pipeline fell about 2 feet (while still in the sling) and struck the employee. The employee suffered a hairline hip fracture.

Incident Summary

On November 2, 2019, a worker at Driver Pipeline Company, Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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