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OSHA Injury Report: Empire Southwest LLC Chandler

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Empire Southwest LLC Chandler in Chandler, AZ 85225 resulted in days away from work. Employee was driver in construction & Mining Wholesalers.

Establishment
Empire Southwest LLC Chandler
Parent company
Empire Southwest LLC
Street
197 E Warner Rd
City
Chandler
State
AZ
ZIP
85225
On-site location
Heavy Haul-65HE-CHN
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
5
Days restricted or transferred
32

After securing parking and hotel EE returned to the load 793 bed to perform an additional load trailer check to ensure EE was prepared for [REDACTED] [REDACTED]. EE found a flat tire on the trailer. EE decided to put on a spare tire wheel.

After securing parking and hotel EE returned to the load 793 bed to perform an additional load trailer check to ensure EE was prepared for [REDACTED] [REDACTED]. EE found a flat tire on the trailer. EE decided to put on a spare tire wheel. After successfully installing the spare EE went to put the flat tire wheel back onto the trailer at that point seeing a screw sticking out of the tire. Deciding to remove the screw before putting the flat tire wheel back onto the trailer EE used a foldable pocketknife to attempt to pry out the screw. Holding the knife with right hand the knife folded up resulting with the knife blade cutting index finger on right hand.

Nature of Injury: Laceration Cut |Type: |Body Part: Right Hand

N A - Not Applicable

EE cut index finger right hand

Job description
Driver
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
423810 — Construction & Mining Wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
134
Total hours worked
297000
EIN
860894087
Establishment ID
1109245
Employer case #
IE-2304-00
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
15:15:00.000
Submitted
12FEB24:16:03:00

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