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Worker for subcontractor at Cabot site in Dimock Township was hit on head with a pipe.

The Associated Press

DIMOCK TWP. – A worker at a natural gas drilling site in Susquehanna County died Monday at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center after being hit on the head by a pipe.

The Luzerne County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as 41-year-old Gregory Walker. His death was ruled accidental. Coroner John Corcoran could not provide his hometown or any additional information.

Walker was working at a Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. drilling rig in Dimock Township, when he was hurt Monday. He was taken to a hospital in Montrose and then flown by helicopter to the hospital in Plains Township, where he died Monday. Cabot spokesman George Stark said Walker worked for a subcontractor.

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