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OSHA Injury Report: Century Chair Plant 3

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Century Chair Plant 3 in 126 33rd Street NW, Hickory, NC 28601 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was machine Operator in upholstered furniture, household-type, on frames of any material, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Century Chair Plant 3
Parent company
Century Furniture
Street
126 33rd Street NW
City
Hickory
State
NC
ZIP
28601
On-site location
Machining area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Using a drill.

What happened

Drill bit entered interdigital space between middle and index fingers left hand. EE reported [REDACTED].

Injury or illness

Second degree burn left hand

Object or substance involved

Drill bit that was hot.

Summary line

Second degree burn left hand from drill bit

Employee and industry

Job description
Machine Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
337121 — Upholstered furniture, household-type, on frames of any material, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
259
Total hours worked
472589
Establishment ID
1254267
Employer case #
324

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
07JAN2025:18:30:00

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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.