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OSHA Injury Report: Northwest Hardwoods Inc

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Northwest Hardwoods Inc in 657 76th St SW, Byron Center, MI 49315 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance in lumber, hardwood dimension, resawing purchased lumber.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Northwest Hardwoods Inc
Parent company
Northwest Hardwoods
Street
657 76th St SW
City
Byron Center
State
MI
ZIP
49315
On-site location
Out in mill yard

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Employee was working on a project in maintenance when he got into the salt truck with another employee.

What happened

The salt spreader stopped working so injured employee stepped out of truck not wearing his cleats and slipped on ice landing on his shoulder.

Injury or illness

Dislocated shoulder

Object or substance involved

Hitting the ground due to slipping on ice.

Summary line

Landed on right shoulder when he slipped on ice getting out of truck

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance
SOC code
37-2011 — Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
NAICS code
321912 — Lumber, hardwood dimension, resawing purchased lumber
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
34
Total hours worked
72656
EIN
452065401
Establishment ID
938111
Employer case #
10

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
14:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
20JAN2025:17:50:00

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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.