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OSHA Injury Report: Lee Industries Plant 3

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Lee Industries Plant 3 in 1620 Fisher Court, Newton, NC 28658 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was springer in upholstered furniture, household-type, custom, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Lee Industries Plant 3
Parent company
Lee Industries LLC
Street
1620 Fisher Court
City
Newton
State
NC
ZIP
28658
On-site location
Spring-up Department

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
47

Before the incident

Associate was springing up a sofa.

What happened

Associate reports he was moving a wooden sofa frame and subsequently felt pain in the thoracic back and shoulder.

Injury or illness

Associate strained thoracic back and shoulder while moving sofa.

Object or substance involved

Wooden sofa frame.

Summary line

Strain to thoracic back and shoulder from moving wooden frame.

Employee and industry

Job description
Springer
SOC code
51-7042 — Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
NAICS code
337121 — Upholstered furniture, household-type, custom, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
216
Total hours worked
414471
EIN
560936768
Establishment ID
839075
Employer case #
57

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
8:10
Filing year
2024
Submitted
29DEC2025:14:35:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.