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OSHA Injury Report: Waste Control Specialists

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Waste Control Specialists in 9998 West State HWY 176, Andrews, TX 79714 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operator in hazardous waste disposal facilities combined with collection and/or local hauling of hazardous waste.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Waste Control Specialists
Parent company
Waste Control Specialists
Street
9998 West State HWY 176
City
Andrews
State
TX
ZIP
79714
On-site location
Airlock

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
167

Before the incident

Employee was team lifting a heavy object.

What happened

Slipped and fell backwards onto their head.

Injury or illness

Head Trauma

Object or substance involved

Slippery floor

Summary line

Employee slipped & fell backwards on their head.

Employee and industry

Job description
Operator
SOC code
2666211 — Managers, All Other
NAICS code
562211 — Hazardous waste disposal facilities combined with collection and/or local hauling of hazardous waste
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
187
Total hours worked
349096
EIN
760483743
Establishment ID
1430862
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
10:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
16JAN26:20:10:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.