WASKOM, TEXAS·
AZTEC MANUFACTURING - WASKOM PARTNERSHIP, LTD.
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 10 feet · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at AZTEC MANUFACTURING - WASKOM PARTNERSHIP, LTD., 990 E. Texas Ave., WASKOM, TEXAS 75692 on , Fractures, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was using a cutting torch to disassemble a steel processing tank. The employee was working on the top of the tank, approximately 7 feet above a lower level. The employee walked over a section of the tank that had previously been cut but was still attached to the structure. The section gave way and the employee fell approximately 7 feet to the ground, fracturing the pelvis and left elbow. Fall protection was not worn at the time of the incident.
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