Thompsons, TX —
OSHA Injury Report: NRG Energy WA Parish Power Plant
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at NRG Energy WA Parish Power Plant in Thompsons, TX 77481 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operator in electric Power Generation.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- NRG Energy WA Parish Power Plant
- Parent company
- NRG Energy
- Street
- 2500 Y U Jones Road
- City
- Thompsons
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77481
- On-site location
- Unit 7 A purge air damper valve
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 86
Before the incident
Climbing up to reach a valve
What happened
The employee grabbed piping in front of the traveling indicator to pull themselves up closer to the device when suddenly the air damper purge valve become unstuck and finished its travel coming in contact with the employees right thumb.
Injury or illness
Hyperextended right thumb
Object or substance involved
Traveling indicator
Summary line
employees right thumb was struck by traveling indicator for a valve
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operator
- SOC code
- 51-8013 — Power Plant Operators
- NAICS code
- 221112 — Electric Power Generation
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 334
- Total hours worked
- 727081
- EIN
- 411724239
- Establishment ID
- 1080356
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 8:20
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 21JAN2025:23:59:00
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.