Granite Falls, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: Associated Hardwoods, Inc.
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Associated Hardwoods, Inc. in Granite Falls, NC 28630 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was forklift Operator in lumber (e.g., dressed, finished, rough) merchant wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Associated Hardwoods, Inc.
- Parent company
- Associated Hardwoods, Inc.
- Street
- 650 North Main Street
- City
- Granite Falls
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28630
- On-site location
- Stacker
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 3
Before the incident
Running chop saw
What happened
EE tried to throw cut off piece in dumpster and accidentally hit pipe causing it to veer and hit employee in head
Injury or illness
Cut on top of head
Object or substance involved
Piece of wood
Summary line
EE was standing behind suction pipe when another employee tried to throw a piece of lumber into dumpster; lumber hit the pipe and came back striking EE in the front top of his head causing laceration
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Forklift Operator
- SOC code
- 53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
- NAICS code
- 423310 — Lumber (e.g., dressed, finished, rough) merchant wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 124
- Total hours worked
- 256939
- EIN
- 561214685
- Establishment ID
- 147320
- Employer case #
- 10
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:30
- Time of incident
- 23:25
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 02JAN2025:21:45:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.