OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221537640
SPECIALTY TANK SERVICES, LTD
LOVINGTON, NM—
Event description
Employee Dies From Unknown Causes After Working Inside Stora
Investigation abstract
At 12:00 p.m. on August 23, 2022, an employee was cleaning and sanding the interior of a storage tank as the foreman of a crew. The storage tank was at an oil and gas related site. The crew worked a normal day without incident and the employee returned to the hotel after the shift. Around 3:00 a.m., the employee felt ill and drove himself to the emergency room. The employee died from unknown causes.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 41 M
- Event type
- 14
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