Hickory, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: Hickory Chair
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Hickory Chair in Hickory, NC 28602 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was utility Machine Operator in chair and couch springs, assembled, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Hickory Chair
- Parent company
- RHF INVESTMENTS, INC.
- Street
- 37 9th Street Place SE
- City
- Hickory
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28602
- On-site location
- Machine Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 54
Before the incident
Operating the [REDACTED]-100 boring machine for vertical holes.
What happened
Had just switched boring machine from boring vertical holes to horizontal holes. Forgot to turn the cycle switch from vertical to horizontal. When employee stepped on the cycle pedal the vertical boring head came up and the drill bit cut right ring finger.
Injury or illness
Cut- right ring finger
Object or substance involved
Drill bit on boring machine
Summary line
Had just switched boring machine from boring vertical holes to horizontal holes. Forgot to turn the cycle switch from vertical to horizontal. When employee stepped on the cycle pedal this caused the vertical boring head to cut right ring finger
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Utility Machine Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 337121 — Chair and couch springs, assembled, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 438
- Total hours worked
- 786322
- EIN
- 462232330
- Establishment ID
- 836303
- Employer case #
- 23-3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 10:40:00.000
- Submitted
- 05JAN24:14:46:00
Source
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.