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OSHA Injury Report: Parton Lumber Company

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Parton Lumber Company in 251 Parton Road, Rutherfordton, NC 28139 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was pLANER OPERATOR in sawmills.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Parton Lumber Company
Parent company
Parton Lumber Company Inc.
Street
251 Parton Road
City
Rutherfordton
State
NC
ZIP
28139
On-site location
PLANER MILL- 4 SIDED PLANER

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
22

Before the incident

RUNNING BOARDS THROUGH THE 4 SIDE PLANER (CLEARING A STUCK BOARD AT THE INFEED)

What happened

THE BOARD DISLODGE AS HIS LEFT HAND WAS ON IT AND PULLED HIS HAND WITH IT THE 2ND PRESS DOWN ROLLER MASHED THE TIP OF HIS FINGERS

Injury or illness

CONTUSION OF THE 3RD (MIDDLE) AND TUFT FRACTUREOF THE 4TH (RING) TIPS OF HIS FINGERS ON HIS LEFT HAND

Object or substance involved

PRESS DOWN ROLLER

Summary line

CONTUSION 3RD FINGER & TUFT FRACTURE OF THE 4TH FINGER TIPS OF LEFT HAND PRESS ROLLER-BOARD

Employee and industry

Job description
PLANER OPERATOR
SOC code
51-7041 — Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
NAICS code
321113 — Sawmills
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
151
Total hours worked
359412
EIN
560711418
Establishment ID
168260
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
28FEB24:20:13:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.