Charlotte, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: AVL USA Inc
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at AVL USA Inc in Charlotte, NC 28273 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Builder in fabricated structural metal manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- AVL USA Inc
- Parent company
- AVL USA Inc
- Street
- 13006 Sam Neely Road
- City
- Charlotte
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28273
- On-site location
- Production floor
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 1
Before the incident
He was removing a shipping bracket nut and bolt using a socket and ratchet breaker bar. The task was performed from an awkward position on the floor while manually applying force to loosen a fastener.
What happened
While pulling forcefully on the breaker bar from a twisted position (left knee on the ground bent backwards right leg extended) the employee felt a pop in his leg knee followed by immediate pain.
Injury or illness
Left knee sprain
Object or substance involved
Socket and ratchet breaker bar (manual force applied while loosening shipping bracket nut and bolt)
Summary line
Knee injury from overexertion and awkward posture while removing bracket nut and bolt
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Builder
- SOC code
- 51-2031 — Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
- NAICS code
- 332312 — Fabricated structural metal manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 40
- Total hours worked
- 50355
- EIN
- 334186542
- Establishment ID
- 1519347
- Employer case #
- 25306
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 8:08
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 27FEB26:21:23:00
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.