PLANTERSVILLE, TEXAS·
Thomas Smith Welding and Fabrication
Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire · Fractures and burns
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Thomas Smith Welding and Fabrication, 11816 Country Rd 302, PLANTERSVILLE, TEXAS 77363 on , Fractures and burns, affecting the multiple body parts, unspecified.
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Final narrative
On August 26, 2016, at approximately 10:30 AM an employee was cutting a barrel. The barrel exploded and the employee suffered several burns and broke his left leg.
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