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OSHA Injury Report: Longview Branch

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Longview Branch in 29th Street NW & Main, Hickory, NC 286012282 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Operator in polyurethane foam products manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Longview Branch
Parent company
Carpenter Co.
Street
29th Street NW & Main
City
Hickory
State
NC
ZIP
286012282
On-site location
Hand Slitter Saw

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Positioning material

What happened

Employee stated she was cutting a piece of foam that had 2 pieces while pushing with the paddle board the foam slipped causing the area by the thumb to hit the saw blade.

Injury or illness

Laceration to hand

Object or substance involved

Contact with Blade

Summary line

Cut finger on blade

Employee and industry

Job description
Machine Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
326150 — Polyurethane foam products manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
144
Total hours worked
241790
EIN
540499731
Establishment ID
127967
Employer case #
8422

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
8:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
22JAN2025:20:54:00

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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.