2,042,423Injury reports 130,778Establishments Most recent incident 2025-12-31
Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

Sanford, NC —

OSHA Injury Report: GKN Driveline

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at GKN Driveline in 4901 Womack Rd, Sanford, NC 27330 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operator in drive shafts and half shafts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
GKN Driveline
Parent company
GKN Driveline
Street
4901 Womack Rd
City
Sanford
State
NC
ZIP
27330
On-site location
Die Assembly

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
18

Before the incident

Prior to the incident- The employee was in [REDACTED] Assembly pulling a job cart and the cart shifted one way. The employee tried to straighten it back out by hand

What happened

The employee was pushing job cart and the cart shifted one way employee tried to straighten it back out. (Employee did notice that the wheels were worn) Employee noticed some pain but didn 't think much about it at the time. Employee had annual physical on [REDACTED] and mentioned the pain to the physician and after examination was diagnosed with lower back strain

Injury or illness

Lumbar - Lower back strain

Object or substance involved

Job Cart

Summary line

Lumbar - Low Back Strain

Employee and industry

Job description
Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
336350 — Drive shafts and half shafts, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
113
Total hours worked
235807
EIN
132886932
Establishment ID
681128
Employer case #
SFD052025

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
10FEB26:15:39:00

More injuries at GKN Driveline

View GKN Driveline's full OSHA safety record →

More injuries in this industry (NAICS 336350)

Omaha, NE—

WHS

More injuries in NC

FAYETTEVILLE, NC—

WM 8218

GREENSBORO, NC—

WM 6402

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.