Maiden, NC ·
OSHA Injury Report: Ethan Allen Operations, Inc.
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Ethan Allen Operations, Inc. in 700 South Main Avenue, Maiden, NC 28650 resulted in days away from work. Employee was handsander Finshing line in chairs, upholstered household-type (except dining room, kitchen), manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Ethan Allen Operations, Inc.
- Parent company
- Ethan Allen Operations Inc
- Street
- 700 South Main Avenue
- City
- Maiden
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28650
- On-site location
- Finishing line at breakroom
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 11
Before the incident
Employee was sanding down a frame that was on the finshing conveyor line prior to it being sprayed by finish
What happened
While sanding the frame that is secured down by bungy cords to a transfer cart that rides the conveyor. Employee was lifting up on the frame to sand the bungy cord came loose. When the bungy cord came loose that caused the force of lifting the footboard frame to forcefully strike the employee in the face just above the right check bone and nose causing Nasal septum fracture.
Injury or illness
Nasal septum fracture caused by a forceful blow to the face by a footboard frame.
Object or substance involved
Footboard frame
Summary line
Sanding a frame on finishing line right before it goes into process of being sprayed by finishing paint at spray booth. The frame strapped down by bungy cords on transfer cart that rides on conveyor
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Handsander Finshing line
- SOC code
- 51-2092: Team Assemblers
- NAICS code
- 337121: Chairs, upholstered household-type (except dining room, kitchen), manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 450
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 673,941
- EIN
- 61420986
- Establishment ID
- 795501
- Employer case #
- M-11
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 13:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-01-22
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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