KERMIT, TEXAS—
ProPetro Services, Inc.
Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at ProPetro Services, Inc., V Bar Ranch 10 #1H, KERMIT, TEXAS 79745 on — Fractures, affecting the lower leg(s).
Final narrative
An employee was walking over to check for leaks on a gauge. The employee noticed three lines/hoses had collapsed. The blender was on and when the valve opened 100 pounds of pressure hit the hoses causing them to jump up and strike the employee breaking the right tibia and fibula.
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