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OSHA Injury Report: Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation in Gaffney, SC 29341 resulted in days away from work. Employee was assembler in chassis, heavy truck, with or without cabs, manufacturing.

Establishment
Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation
Parent company
Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation
Street
552 Hyatt Street
City
Gaffney
State
SC
ZIP
29341
On-site location
Axle drop tag axle
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
55
Days restricted or transferred
79

Assisting another EE to drop the drive axle

EE started to secure the shock shock got stuck tried to use bolt to push it down stuck left index finger in the hole to assist in lining it up when the axle was lifted by another EE finger was crushed

Complete traumatic amputation Lt. Index finger through Phalanx

Axle

Tip of left index finger amputated when axle droped

Job description
Assembler
SOC code
51-2099 — Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
NAICS code
336120 — Chassis, heavy truck, with or without cabs, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1118
Total hours worked
2508324
Establishment ID
1437046
Employer case #
24880
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
13:10
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23JAN26:14:41:00

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.