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OSHA Injury Report: John Deere Kernersville

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at John Deere Kernersville in Kernersville, NC 27384 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was lead Tech Main Frame in excavators (e.g., power shovels) manufacturing.

Establishment
John Deere Kernersville
Parent company
John Deere kernersville
Street
1000 John Deere Road
City
Kernersville
State
NC
ZIP
27384
On-site location
Improvement Area
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
98

Technician was loading a square tube into a ban saw to cut it.

The hydraulic clamp was hit and it caught the technicians finger between the tube and the fixture.

Partial transmetatarsal amputation of the left ring finger

Hydraulic clamping and the fixture

Using a ban saw and hit hydraulic clamp catching tip of finger tetween part and saw fixture

Job description
Lead Tech Main Frame
SOC code
49-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
NAICS code
333120 — Excavators (e.g., power shovels) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
747
Total hours worked
1508039
EIN
362382580
Establishment ID
1077217
Employer case #
6
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
11:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
15JAN26:17:31:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.