Andrews, TX ·
OSHA Injury Report: Waste Control Specialist LLC
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Waste Control Specialist LLC in 9998 West State HWY 176, Andrews, TX 79714 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operations Supervisor in radioactive waste collecting and/or local hauling in combination with disposal and/or treatment facilities.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Waste Control Specialist LLC
- Parent company
- JF Lehman &Company
- Street
- 9998 West State HWY 176
- City
- Andrews
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79714
- On-site location
- On Railway just west of entry gate under highline wires
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 50
Before the incident
Riding on Rail car
What happened
Employee was connecting and moving railcars with locomotive using the remote control. When they went under the high powerlines the remote lost communications with the locomotive causing it to come to emergency stop. Due to the length of the train there was significant slack in the railcars and when it finally converged on the last car it cauesed the Employee to lose footing and ending up jumping from train. This caused them to sprain their right ankle and additionally tore ligaments in the right knee.
Injury or illness
Left ankle and Right knee
Object or substance involved
jumping from railcar
Summary line
Spanged left Ankle and torn ACL & MCL on Rt Knee
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operations Supervisor
- SOC code
- 11-1021: General and Operations Managers
- NAICS code
- 562211: Radioactive waste collecting and/or local hauling in combination with disposal and/or treatment facilities
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 179
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 336,559
- EIN
- 760483743
- Establishment ID
- 726042
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 08:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-01
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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