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OSHA Injury Report: Lee Industries Plant 5

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Lee Industries Plant 5 in 210 4TH ST SW, CONOVER, NC 28613 resulted in days away from work. Employee was upholsterer in upholstered furniture, household-type, custom, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Lee Industries Plant 5
Parent company
Lee Industries LLC
Street
210 4TH ST SW
City
CONOVER
State
NC
ZIP
28613
On-site location
Upholstery Department

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
2

Before the incident

Upholstering small chair

What happened

Associate was upholstering a small chair on their lift table. The chair began to fall and the associate jerked to catch the chair and strained lower back.

Injury or illness

Strained lower back

Object or substance involved

Small Upholstered chair

Summary line

Strained lower back after reaching for a chair

Employee and industry

Job description
Upholsterer
SOC code
51-6093 — Upholsterers
NAICS code
337121 — Upholstered furniture, household-type, custom, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
320
Total hours worked
595572
EIN
560936768
Establishment ID
839097
Employer case #
137

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
7:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:15:20:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.