WACO, TEXAS—
Holt TX, LTD
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Holt TX, LTD, 1700 West Loop 340, WACO, TEXAS 76712 on — Cuts, lacerations, affecting the head, unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was removing a pin from a portable track press. The pin struck the employee on the head causing a laceration.
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