Tuesday, 8 January 2013

Worker killed when struck by tank being loaded on trailer at Abilene oilfield services company

Worker killed when struck by tank being loaded on trailer at Abilene oilfield services company: ABILENE, Texas — A worker at an oilfield services company in West Texas has died after he was struck by a tank being loaded on to a trailer.
The Taylor County Sheriff's office on Tuesday identified the victim as 38-year-old Thomas Blain Stewart from Smithville.
Lt. John Cummins says Stewart was helping load the trailer Monday night at Abilene Pipe when the tank rolled. Cummins says Stewart suffered a head injury and was dead at the scene.

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