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OSHA Injury Report: Los Angeles County Natural History Museum

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Los Angeles County Natural History Museum in 900 W. Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90007 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was exhibits Technician in natural history museums.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Los Angeles County Natural History Museum
Parent company
The Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Foundation
Street
900 W. Exposition Blvd.
City
Los Angeles
State
CA
ZIP
90007
On-site location
Woodshop

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
5

Before the incident

The employee was removing tape glue from carpet with a utility knife.

What happened

The employee received a laceration to left thumb when using a utility knife to remove tape glue from carpet. The employee lost control of the knife and proceeded to cut herself.

Injury or illness

Laceration to left thumb

Object or substance involved

Utility knife

Summary line

The employe cut her left thumb with a utility knife when she was using theknif to remove tape glue residue from carpet.

Employee and industry

Job description
Exhibits Technician
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
712110 — Natural history museums
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
412
Total hours worked
639785
Establishment ID
414855
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
9:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:15:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
15FEB24:21:26:00

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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.