Company Research Report: Pipeliners Local Union 798
Company Overview
Name and Mission
Name: Pipeliners Local Union 798
Mission: To provide the highest quality pipeline Welders to contractors across the country, ensuring quality, safety, environmental/community stewardship, and worker protection.
Founding Details
Founded: 1949
Founded By: No information is available
Key People
- Danny Hendrix: Business Manager
- Justin Wallace: Financial Secretary-Treasurer
- Farron Hollabaugh: Director of Training
Headquarters
Address: 4823 S. 83rd E. Ave. Tulsa, OK 74145
Number of Employees
No information is available
Revenue
No information is available
Recognition
Known For: Representing highly skilled pipeline Welders, Journeymen Spacers, and Helpers who ensure the integrity and safety of pipelines in various projects across 49 states and internationally.
Products and Services
Product/Service Offerings
- Pipeline Welding Services: High-quality welding for oil and gas pipelines.
- Spacer Services: Lining up the pipe and conducting hydrostatic testing.
- Helper Services: Assisting Welders in completing the welding process.
High-Level Description and Key Features
1. Pipeline Welding Services
- Description: Welding sections of oil and gas pipelines.
- Key Features:
- Rigorous training requirements.
- Compliance with industry safety standards.
- High-quality workmanship.
2. Spacer Services
- Description: Ensuring correct alignment and pressure testing of pipelines.
- Key Features:
- Critical to pipeline integrity and safety.
- Skilled Journeymen perform hydrostatic tests.
3. Helper Services
- Description: Assisting Welders in the welding process.
- Key Features:
- Support in completing welds.
- Contributing to the overall quality and safety of pipeline projects.
Recent Developments
General Developments
- Leadership Changes: Celebrated the retirement of Brother Guy Williams, acknowledging his invaluable leadership and contributions.
- Upcoming Meetings: Regular membership meetings and regional meetings with food, beverages, and discussions on union-related matters.
New Product Launches
No information is available
New Features Added
- Member Training: Continuous updates in training programs to keep pace with new technologies in welding and fabrication, to ensure members meet industry demands.
Partnerships and Events
- 75th Anniversary Dinner (2024): Celebrating the 75th anniversary with an evening of fellowship, reflection, and live entertainment.
- Community Engagement: The Ladies of 798 group actively volunteering in local agencies, schools, and charity work during pipeline projects.
Collaborative Agreements
- Various agreements with contractors for fair labor practices and wage rates.
- Examples:
- 2023-2026 National Pipeline Agreement
- 2024-2025 NPLA Wage Rates
- Substance Abuse Policy and Alcohol Misuse Abuse Policy
Conclusion
This report showcases Pipeliners Local Union 798's commitment to providing skilled labor in the pipeline industry while emphasizing quality, safety, and community stewardship. The union continues to lead through rigorous member training, strong leadership, and active community involvement.