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OSHA Injury Report: Century Casegoods Plant 1

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Century Casegoods Plant 1 in 420 12th Street Drive NW, Hickory, NC 28601 resulted in days away from work. Employee was machine Operator 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
Machine Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
31
Days restricted or transferred
149

Before the incident

Setting up the machine.

What happened

EE hit the incorrect button and clamped his thumb to the wood after failing to turn off the machine to re-configure the setup.

Injury or illness

Left thumb fracture

Object or substance involved

Clamp to wood

Summary line

left thumb fracture; clamp

Employee and industry

Job description
Machine Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
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 #
324

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
6:45
Filing year
2024
Submitted
06JAN2025:20:36:00

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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.