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OSHA Injury Report: Palmer Manufacturing & Tank

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Palmer Manufacturing & Tank in Garden City, KS 67846 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was welder in fabricated plate work manufacturing.

Establishment
Palmer Manufacturing & Tank
Street
2814 W. Jones Ave.
City
Garden City
State
KS
ZIP
67846
On-site location
Weld Test - Building 12
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
76

The employee entered a 15 '-6 x 24 '-0 steel tank to perform assigned work.

When the employee stepped inside the tank his foot slid on the blasted part of the shell. He attempted to catch himself by hanging on to the bottom manway.

The employee 's left shoulder sustained the impact from colliding against the tank as well as overstretching it while trying to break the fall.

Inside shell of steel tank.

Left Shoulder Strain Fell Inside Tank Improper Positioning of Tank.

Job description
Welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
332313 — Fabricated plate work manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
122
Total hours worked
263520
EIN
364902216
Establishment ID
481869
Employer case #
2023-8
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
16:30:00.000
Submitted
07MAR24:01:10:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.