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OSHA Injury Report: Lee Industries Plant 3

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Lee Industries Plant 3 in 1620 Fisher Court, Newton, NC 28658 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cad Technician 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
Cutting Department

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1
Days restricted or transferred
7

Before the incident

The employee was carrying a 50lb roll of fabric

What happened

The employee was carrying a 50lbs roll of fabric. While walking the roll began to drop and the employee reached out to catch it. While attempting to catch the roll they strain their back.

Injury or illness

Strained lower back

Object or substance involved

Roll of fabric.

Summary line

Lower Back

Employee and industry

Job description
Cad Technician
SOC code
17-3019 — Drafters, All Other
NAICS code
337121 — Upholstered furniture, household-type, custom, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
207
Total hours worked
363719
EIN
560936768
Establishment ID
839075
Employer case #
23

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
19:30:00.000
Time of incident
2:20:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
22FEB24:21:03:00

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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.