Lexington, NC ·
OSHA Injury Report: Kaufman Trailers, LLC
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Kaufman Trailers, LLC in 702 North Silver St, Lexington, NC 27292 resulted in days away from work. Employee was forklift in automobile transporter trailers, single car, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Kaufman Trailers, LLC
- Parent company
- Kaufman Trailers, LLC
- Street
- 702 North Silver St
- City
- Lexington
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 27292
- On-site location
- Small Parts Outdoor Fab Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
Passenger side ramp bar was bent so [REDACTED] took the trailer to the shop to have it replaced. He assisted another employee by holding up the ram while the other employee replaced the new bar.
What happened
[REDACTED] thinking the ramp was pinned in a fixed position let go of the ramp to turn his head to sneeze. When he let go of the ramp it fell because it was not pinned.
Injury or illness
The ramp fell on top of his head and cut it open
Object or substance involved
The ramp
Summary line
Laceration to head from falling ramp
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Forklift
- SOC code
- 53-7051: Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
- NAICS code
- 336214: Automobile transporter trailers, single car, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 106
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 167,335
- EIN
- 882743153
- Establishment ID
- 1090595
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:48
- Time of incident
- 15:18
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-20
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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, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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