Granite Falls, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: Associated Hardwoods, Inc.
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Associated Hardwoods, Inc. in Granite Falls, NC 28630 resulted in days away from work. Employee was boiler Operator in lumber (e.g., dressed, finished, rough) merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Associated Hardwoods, Inc.
- Parent company
- Associated Hardwoods, Inc.
- Street
- 650 North Main Street
- City
- Granite Falls
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28630
- On-site location
- AHP - WH5
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 11
- Days restricted or transferred
- 169
Before the incident
EE was preparing to reinstall the right rear tire on a Kubota tractor behind the boiler near [REDACTED] AHP with help from someone on forklift.
What happened
As EE was trying to remove tire from forklift it shifted and fell pinning EE between forks and tractor resulting in compound fracture of right leg.
Injury or illness
Compound fracture of right leg approximately 8 below knee.
Object or substance involved
Right rear tire of Kubota tractor.
Summary line
EE was attempting to reinstall the right rear tire of a Kubota tractor which weighs approx. 1000 lbs. EE was attempting to remove the tire from the forklift it shifted and fell pinning EE between the forks and the tractor. The impact resulted in a su
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Boiler Operator
- SOC code
- 51-8021 — Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
- NAICS code
- 423310 — Lumber (e.g., dressed, finished, rough) merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 113
- Total hours worked
- 235442
- EIN
- 561214685
- Establishment ID
- 147320
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 11:53
- Time of incident
- 15:10
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 16JAN26:01:07:00
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.