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OSHA Injury Report: Burnsville

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Burnsville in Burnsville, NC 28714 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was paint Line Associate in manufacturing.

Establishment
Burnsville
Parent company
Altec Industries
Street
150 Altec Dr.
City
Burnsville
State
NC
ZIP
28714
On-site location
Dress Out
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Attempting to assist a co-worked get a liner inside a hot stick box.

While one associate was attempting to hold the box in place a co-worker attempted to push the liner into position. The force of the push was stronger than expected causing the box to shift and the associates hand to be cut in the process. As a result the associate sustained lacerations to the palm side of all four fingers on her right hand. The injury to the ring finger was the most severe and required stitches.

Laceration to ring finger.

Metal box

Laceration to ring finger.

Job description
Paint Line Associate
SOC code
51-9124 — Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and
NAICS code
333120 — Manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1230
Total hours worked
2198036
EIN
630362926
Establishment ID
192653
Employer case #
15346
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
14:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
11FEB26:16:38:00

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.