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OSHA Injury Report: Century Casegoods Plant 1

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Century Casegoods Plant 1 in 420 12th Street Drive NW, Hickory, NC 28601 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was stock Expeditor in furniture, outdoor wood household-type (e.g., beach, garden, lawn, porch), manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Century Casegoods Plant 1
Parent company
Century Furniture
Street
420 12th Street Drive NW
City
Hickory
State
NC
ZIP
28601
On-site location
White wood area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
13

Before the incident

Cutting an empty box that wasn 't secured.

What happened

Employee was cutting boxes he was using a utility knife. He applied too much pressure to the knife causing the knife to slip and cut his left fifth finger.

Injury or illness

Left fifth finger laceration (pinky)

Object or substance involved

Utility knife

Summary line

Left fifth finger utility knife

Employee and industry

Job description
Stock Expeditor
SOC code
53-7065 — Stockers and Order Fillers
NAICS code
337122 — Furniture, outdoor wood household-type (e.g., beach, garden, lawn, porch), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
261
Total hours worked
487810
Establishment ID
1254263
Employer case #
224

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
9:25
Filing year
2024
Submitted
06JAN2025:20:33:00

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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.