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OSHA Injury Report: Empire Southwest LLC Reno

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Empire Southwest LLC Reno in 600 Glendale Ave, Sparks, NV 89431 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was welder in equipment and Machinery Repair and Maintenance.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Empire Southwest LLC Reno
Parent company
Empire Southwest LLC
Street
600 Glendale Ave
City
Sparks
State
NV
ZIP
89431
On-site location
Main Shop B1MS RNO

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Cutting Shrink tape

What happened

EE was attempting to remove heat shrink from a carbon arc air hose fitting. Hose fitting was being held in his left hand and scissors were used to cut the wrap off. The scissors came out punctured left index finger thru glove.

Injury or illness

Nature of Injury: Laceration Cut |Type: |Body Part: Left Hand

Object or substance involved

Welding

Summary line

EE punctured left index finger with scissors.

Employee and industry

Job description
Welder
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Braze-rs
NAICS code
811310 — Equipment and Machinery Repair and Maintenance
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
351
Total hours worked
765686
EIN
860894087
Establishment ID
1358211
Employer case #
IE 2407 01

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
8:55
Filing year
2024
Submitted
27FEB2025:18:59:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.