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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 mechanicTechnician Shop in construction, Mining, & Forestry Machinery & Equipment Rental & 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 Service Tech-16RV-APJ

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
24

Before the incident

Three EE 's were trying to install tank to frame spacer using pry bars.

What happened

Three EE 's were trying to install tank to frame spacer using pry bars. 1 of the EE 's pry bar slipped off the tank causing EE to slam finger into battery box. EE 's fingernail pulled out of nail bed and also causing a laceration to the right ring finger.

Injury or illness

Nature of Injury: Fracture |Type: |Body Part: Finger(s)

Object or substance involved

Hand tools - Non powered

Summary line

EE was prying on a water truck tank. Pry bar slipped and EE smashed finger.

Employee and industry

Job description
MechanicTechnician Shop
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
532412 — Construction, Mining, & Forestry Machinery & Equipment Rental & Leasing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
192
Total hours worked
424517
EIN
860894087
Establishment ID
1109240
Employer case #
IE-2305-00

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
09FEB24:23:04:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.