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OSHA Injury Report: Housing Authority of Chelan County and the City of Wenatchee

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Housing Authority of Chelan County and the City of Wenatchee in Wenatchee, WA 98801 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was groundskeeper in housing authorities operating residential buildings.

Establishment
Housing Authority of Chelan County and the City of Wenatchee
Parent company
Housing Authority of Chelan County and the City of Wenatchee
Street
1555 S. Methow St.
City
Wenatchee
State
WA
ZIP
98801
On-site location
Applewood Parking Lot
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

The employee was using a gas powered parking lot vacuum and when reaching down to adjust the height of the vacuum head something blew into [REDACTED] 's eye causing pain and redness.

When reaching down to adjust the height of the vacuum head something blew into [REDACTED] 's eye causing pain and redness. It is unknown if [REDACTED] 's eye was injured by the heat from the exhaust or a particle of some kind. [REDACTED] washed his eye out immediately after injuring his eye with eye flush available at the job-site. [REDACTED] reported that his eye was feeling better after using the eye flush.

Dan 's Left eye was injured causing pain reported by Dan and visable redness.

It is unknown if Dan 's eye was injured by the heat from the exhaust or a particle of some kind.

Left Eye injured by exsaust blowing in the eye.

Job description
groundskeeper
SOC code
37-3011 — Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
NAICS code
531110 — Housing authorities operating residential buildings
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
32
Total hours worked
66560
EIN
911157595
Establishment ID
1304156
Employer case #
2
Date of incident
Shift started
7:30
Time of incident
16:45
Filing year
2024
Submitted
13FEB2025:01:23:00

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.