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OSHA Injury Report: Empire Southwest LLC Apache Junction

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Empire Southwest LLC Apache Junction in 3215 S. Winchester Rd., Apache Junction, AZ 85219 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was driver in construction Mining and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Empire Southwest LLC Apache Junction
Parent company
Empire Southwest LLC
Street
3215 S. Winchester Rd.
City
Apache Junction
State
AZ
ZIP
85219
On-site location
Rental Delivery Trucks 16RT APJ

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
20

Before the incident

While unloading forklift the parking brake failed and rolled over employee 's foot.

What happened

I parked the truck next to the docks at the [REDACTED] resort. put my chalks down. unchained both [REDACTED]. let the tail end of my retriever down and proceeded to walk up the ramp toward the machines. the first [REDACTED] started to roll down the ramp and glanced off my foot.

Injury or illness

Nature of Injury: Sprain Strain |Type: |Body Part: Left Ankle

Object or substance involved

Forklift

Summary line

Left ankle sprain

Employee and industry

Job description
Driver
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
532412 — Construction Mining and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
220
Total hours worked
525572
EIN
860894087
Establishment ID
1358210
Employer case #
IE 2405 00

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
4:30
Time of incident
6:30
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.