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OSHA Injury Report: HSM Hickory Metal Plant (603)

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at HSM Hickory Metal Plant (603) in Hickory, NC 28602 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was team Member III in furniture frames and parts, metal, manufacturing.

Establishment
HSM Hickory Metal Plant (603)
Parent company
HSM Solutions
Street
140 McDonald SE Pkwy
City
Hickory
State
NC
ZIP
28602
On-site location
Sleepers
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
33

Pulling down the clip gun

Employee was pulling down the clip gun with both hands Their pinky was located in the clipping mechanism. They accidently hit the trigger causing it to fire and caused a laceration to their finger.

Right finger laceration

Clip gun

Right finger laceration

Job description
Team Member III
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
337215 — Furniture frames and parts, metal, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
196
Total hours worked
354142
Establishment ID
1311920
Employer case #
18896
Date of incident
Shift started
7:30
Time of incident
9:35
Filing year
2024
Submitted
17FEB2025:19:25:00

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.