Cal/OSHA is investigating an industrial accident near Dixon in Solano County that left a plant operator dead and two colleagues injured Feb. 8.James Mullings, 66, a mix plant operator at Tremont Supplies, Inc. (TSI), a fertilizer manufacturer, was killed when a 40-foot-diameter, 250,000-gallon tank collapsed after the bottom seam gave way.The tank was about half full of liquid ammonium polyphosphate, also known as 10-34-0, a relativvely non-toxic liquid fertilizer used primarily on
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