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OSHA Injury Report: USA Mt Gilead

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at USA Mt Gilead in Mt Gilead, NC 27306 resulted in days away from work. Employee was electro Mech Tech in fiberboard.

Establishment
USA Mt Gilead
Parent company
Mohawk Industries
Street
149 Homanit USA Road
City
Mt Gilead
State
NC
ZIP
27306
On-site location
Dryer Tube Old Style Door
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
12
Days restricted or transferred
88

Closing the dryer door

Team member was closing the north-end dryer door in the JLG by himself when he tried to raise the door up with the JLG. The door slipped off the bracket on which it hangs and is bolted. The door fell from the bracket pivoted and pinched his finger between the rail of the JLG.

Fracture and laceration

Dryer door

Directly harmed by dryer door

Job description
Electro Mech Tech
SOC code
17-3027 — Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians
NAICS code
321219 — Fiberboard
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
165
Total hours worked
358142
EIN
521604305
Establishment ID
802576
Employer case #
FY25-0094
Date of incident
Shift started
7:30
Time of incident
18:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:21:46:00

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.