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OSHA Injury Report: Kellex Seating

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Kellex Seating in 501 Hoyle St.SW, Valdese, NC 28690 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was wrap Line Associate in sofas, upholstered, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Kellex Seating
Parent company
Kellex Seating
Street
501 Hoyle St.SW
City
Valdese
State
NC
ZIP
28690
On-site location
Upholstery Department plant floor

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
6

Before the incident

Employee was helping another employee carry a roll of shrink wrap bags.

What happened

One of the employees dropped their end of the roll of the shrink wrap bags and the injured employee 's middle finger of their left hand was caught between the roll and the plant floor.

Injury or illness

contusion to the employee 's left middle finger

Object or substance involved

Roll of shrink wrap bags

Summary line

Employee 's Left middle finger was mashed between a roll of shrink wrap and the plant floor.

Employee and industry

Job description
Wrap Line Associate
SOC code
51-2092 — Team Assemblers
NAICS code
337121 — Sofas, upholstered, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
163
Total hours worked
300217
EIN
341778548
Establishment ID
102908
Employer case #
FOB6214

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:45:00.000
Time of incident
11:30:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:21:19:00

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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.