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OSHA Injury Report: Fairfield Chair

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Fairfield Chair in 1331 Harper Ave, Lenoir, NC 28645 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Operator in upholstered furniture, household-type, on frames of any material, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Fairfield Chair
Parent company
Fairfield Chair Company
Street
1331 Harper Ave
City
Lenoir
State
NC
ZIP
28645
On-site location
Machine room at the spindle carver

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
15

Before the incident

Running wood pieces through the spindle carver

What happened

Spindle carver hit a harder place in the wood piece and wood moved forward while employee still had a hold of the wood. Fingers came into contact with the carver.

Injury or illness

Laceration and scrapes

Object or substance involved

Spindle Carver

Summary line

Lacerations and scraps to his 2nd 3rd and 4 finger

Employee and industry

Job description
Machine Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
337121 — Upholstered furniture, household-type, on frames of any material, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
410
Total hours worked
577658
EIN
560219070
Establishment ID
838753
Employer case #
4

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:45:00.000
Time of incident
11:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
16FEB24:19:25:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.