Chippewa Falls, WI ·
OSHA Injury Report: Ashley Furniture Industries
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Ashley Furniture Industries in 925 1st Avenue, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was CHP UPH Assembly in manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Ashley Furniture Industries
- Parent company
- Ashley Companies
- Street
- 925 1st Avenue
- City
- Chippewa Falls
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54729
- On-site location
- CHP UPH Assembly
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
EE was sub framing parts on line one. EE was applying 89 blocks to k-posts. Glue was applied to the blocks then put into position on the k-post. EE held block in place and shot the block. Gun had bounced off of the block and landed on his finger. On EE 's Shooting hand trigger was held down to allow for an automatic shot once guns safety is engaged. This caused staple to puncture into EE 's finger.
What happened
Left index finger injury.
Injury or illness
PUNCTURE
Object or substance involved
Staple.
Summary line
EE held block in place and shot the block. Gun had bounced off of the block and landed on his finger. On EE Shooting hand trigger was held down to allow for an automatic shot once guns safety is engaged. This caused staple to puncture into EE 's finger.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- CHP UPH Assembly
- SOC code
- 51-2099: Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
- NAICS code
- 337121: Manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 208
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 352,539
- EIN
- 391141201
- Establishment ID
- 803095
- Employer case #
- 11582
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 13:15
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-07
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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