Sparks, NV —
OSHA Injury Report: Empire Southwest LLC Reno
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Empire Southwest LLC Reno in Sparks, NV 89431 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was driver in equipment and Machinery Repair and Maintenance.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Empire Southwest LLC Reno
- Parent company
- Empire Southwest LLC
- Street
- 600 Glendale Ave
- City
- Sparks
- State
- NV
- ZIP
- 89431
- On-site location
- Freight Services 65FR RNO
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 75
Before the incident
Pulling chains out of headache rack
What happened
EE was in [REDACTED] loading a service truck that had hit a deer for client. After loading the service truck on the slide axle trailer EE walked to their truck and opened the cabinets to pull out some chains to secure the load. As EE reached up and over to grab the chain to pull it out of the box EE felt a sharp pain in EE 's left shoulder. EE dropped the chain to the bottom of the box and had to use right hand to pull chain out and finish securing the load. After tying down load EE got back in truck and headed back to Sparks Nv. When EE got into cell service a call was made to supervisor to let them know that EE had hurt their shoulder.
Injury or illness
Nature of Injury: Sprain Strain |Type: |Body Part: Left Shoulder
Object or substance involved
Other
Summary line
Left shoulder sprain strain lifting chains.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Driver
- SOC code
- 53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
- NAICS code
- 811310 — Equipment and Machinery Repair and Maintenance
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 351
- Total hours worked
- 765686
- EIN
- 860894087
- Establishment ID
- 1358211
- Employer case #
- IE 2411 00
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:30
- Time of incident
- 12:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 27FEB2025:18:59:00
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.