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OSHA Injury Report: Paxton Furniture Industries

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Paxton Furniture Industries in 269 S Carter St, Okolona, MS 38860 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was assembly in furniture, household-type, upholstered on frames of any material, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Paxton Furniture Industries
Parent company
Paxton Furniture Industries
Street
269 S Carter St
City
Okolona
State
MS
ZIP
38860
On-site location
warehouse inside plant

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
1

Before the incident

taping a large box while packing furniture

What happened

while using tape gun twisted wrist and had minor swelling

Injury or illness

right wrist mild swelling tender with excessive movement

Object or substance involved

tape gun and box

Summary line

Right wrist strained

Employee and industry

Job description
Assembly
SOC code
51-2099 — Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
NAICS code
337121 — Furniture, household-type, upholstered on frames of any material, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
69
Total hours worked
137000
EIN
880564039
Establishment ID
1045153
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:00:00.000
Submitted
05FEB24:20:42:00

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Source

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.