Reno, NV ·
OSHA Injury Report: VEKA West
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at VEKA West in 14250 Lear Blvd., Reno, NV 89506 resulted in days away from work. Employee was material Handler in profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrigid plastics, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- VEKA West
- Street
- 14250 Lear Blvd.
- City
- Reno
- State
- NV
- ZIP
- 89506
- On-site location
- Window Burn Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 20
Before the incident
Cutting wood with a chop saw for a milgard crate
What happened
Employee was holding the guard up and ended up hitting the running blade with his other hand
Injury or illness
Laceration and avulsion to top of first index finger on left hand
Object or substance involved
Chop saw blade
Summary line
EE was cutting wood for a Milgard crate and crossed left hand under an active blade operating the chop saw EE cut broke dislocated first finger.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Material Handler
- SOC code
- 53-7062: Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- NAICS code
- 326121: Profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrigid plastics, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 125
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 238,983
- Establishment ID
- 915308
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 13:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-18
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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, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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