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OSHA Injury Report: Operations and Maintenance Shop

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Operations and Maintenance Shop in 1420 S Industrial Way, Palmer, AK 99645 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was bUILDING MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST in pothole filling, highway, road, street or bridge.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Operations and Maintenance Shop
Parent company
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Street
1420 S Industrial Way
City
Palmer
State
AK
ZIP
99645
On-site location
Vroman Building PW - O&M

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

removing old caulking from building

What happened

While installing metal wrap on the building an employee sustained a laceration to their left thumb. The injury occurred when the employee was using a utility knife to cut back dried silicone. This was verbally communicated to the Health and Safety Manager at the time of the incident. Both [REDACTED] and I were in the field at the time.

Injury or illness

Laceration to Left Hand

Object or substance involved

utility knife

Summary line

Laceration to Left Hand caused by utility knife

Employee and industry

Job description
BUILDING MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST
SOC code
47-2061 — Construction Laborers
NAICS code
237310 — Pothole filling, highway, road, street or bridge
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
27
Total hours worked
461183
Establishment ID
1470917
Employer case #
IN-202507

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:30
Time of incident
15:39
Filing year
2025
Submitted
13FEB26:00:23:00

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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.