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OSHA Injury Report: John Deere Kernersville

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at John Deere Kernersville in Kernersville, NC 27384 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was welding Technician in excavators (e.g., power shovels) manufacturing.

Establishment
John Deere Kernersville
Parent company
John Deere kernersville
Street
1000 John Deere Road
City
Kernersville
State
NC
ZIP
27384
On-site location
Boom Welding
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
1

Employee was moving behind technician to other side of the fixture with co-worker to weld

Co-worker was using a rotating sander and came up as technician was moving behind him and struck him in the hand

Laceration of knuckles of right hand

Struck by rotating sander

Co-worker struck employee in right hand with rotating [REDACTED] lacerating knuckles of right hand

Job description
Welding Technician
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
333120 — Excavators (e.g., power shovels) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
829
Total hours worked
1706214
EIN
362382580
Establishment ID
1077217
Employer case #
10
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:15:00.000
Submitted
19JAN24:12:37:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.