Kernersville, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: John Deere Kernersville
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at John Deere Kernersville in Kernersville, NC 27384 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was assembly Technician Contingent in excavators (e.g., power shovels) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- John Deere Kernersville
- Parent company
- John Deere kernersville
- Street
- 1000 John Deere Road
- City
- Kernersville
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 27384
- On-site location
- Track Frame Wrap
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 140
Before the incident
Contingent was moving a lifting device to the part to move the part down the line.
What happened
The lifting device was staged in front of the frame and one leg of the device had slight crane load tension and bound. The technician placed his hand on the device to hook it up and the tension released catching his hand and finger between the frame and lifing device.
Injury or illness
Laceration and tendon damage of the right second finger.
Object or substance involved
Lifting Device
Summary line
Caught finger between lifting device handle and part
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Assembly Technician Contingent
- SOC code
- 51-2099 — Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
- 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 #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 12:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 15JAN26:17:38:00
Source
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.