Whitsett, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: Prepac LLC
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Prepac LLC in Whitsett, NC 27377 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was team Lead in nonupholstered, household-type, custom wood furniture, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Prepac LLC
- Parent company
- Prepac MFG. LLC
- Street
- 3031 HENDREN RD
- City
- Whitsett
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 27377
- On-site location
- Edgebander # 1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 13
Before the incident
Teammate was checking [REDACTED] belts on Edgebander #[REDACTED] machine because boards being fed through the machine were coming out damaged. Teammate stopped feed belts and raised up top belt in order to access and check the belts that compress together and pull material through the machine.
What happened
While inspecting edgeband belts Teammate slid their hand into machine and along belts which led to EE making contact with an energized and still rotating Pre-Mil blade located in the front section of machine. Raising up the edgeband belt and above housing guarding exposes the two Pre-Mil blades which may still be rotating if not deenergized turned off.
Injury or illness
Laceration Open Wound to index finger on right hand.
Object or substance involved
Pre-Mil blade on Edgebander # 1 machine.
Summary line
Laceration Open Wound to index finger on right hand after reaching into machine and making contact with trimmer (pre-mil) blade.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Team Lead
- SOC code
- 51-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
- NAICS code
- 337122 — Nonupholstered, household-type, custom wood furniture, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 145
- Total hours worked
- 315704
- EIN
- 850888998
- Establishment ID
- 957047
- Employer case #
- 12
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 16:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 20:45:00.000
- Submitted
- 25JAN24:18:26:00
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.