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OSHA Injury Report: Vanguard Truck Center Conover

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Vanguard Truck Center Conover in 3194 15th Ave. Blvd SE, Conover, NC 28613 resulted in days away from work. Employee was technician in motor vehicle merchant wholesalers.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Vanguard Truck Center Conover
Parent company
Vanguard Truck Center of North Carolina
Street
3194 15th Ave. Blvd SE
City
Conover
State
NC
ZIP
28613
On-site location
Service Shop

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
41

Before the incident

Using air gun tool to remove truck tire.

What happened

Air gun locked up causing air gun to jerk upward twisting hand and wrist.

Injury or illness

Left hand wrist strain.

Object or substance involved

Air Gun

Summary line

Strain to left hand

Employee and industry

Job description
Technician
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
423110 — Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
22
Total hours worked
45283
EIN
872629132
Establishment ID
850482
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
11:00:00.000
Submitted
13FEB24:19:21:00

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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.