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OSHA Injury Report: John Deere Kernersville

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at John Deere Kernersville in 1000 John Deere Road, Kernersville, NC 27384 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was plate Processing in excavators (e.g., power shovels) manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
John Deere Kernersville
Parent company
John Deere kernersville
Street
1000 John Deere Road
City
Kernersville
State
NC
ZIP
27384
On-site location
Plate Processing

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
27

Before the incident

Employee was lifting a plate from a cart and the plate was caught on the post of the cart.

What happened

Tried to free the plate and it fell. He tried to move the plate with his hand instead of a provided tool and the plate fell on his finger.

Injury or illness

Fracture left middle finger - caught in between.

Object or substance involved

Steel plate

Summary line

Moving plate and caught on leg of cart - tried to pull away with hand and fell onto finger causing a fracture of the left middle finger.

Employee and industry

Job description
Plate Processing
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
333120 — Excavators (e.g., power shovels) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
766
Total hours worked
1288383
EIN
362382580
Establishment ID
1077217
Employer case #
05

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
23:00
Time of incident
23:45
Filing year
2024
Submitted
03JAN2025:13:36:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.