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OSHA Injury Report: Lee Industries Plant 3

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Lee Industries Plant 3 in 1620 Fisher Court, Newton, NC 28658 resulted in other recordable case. 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
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Performing an eight-way hand tie.

What happened

[REDACTED] slipped from it attachment point causing the end to strike the employee in the eye.

Injury or illness

Corneal abrasion

Object or substance involved

Twine

Summary line

Corneal abrasion of right eye.

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
2022
Avg employees
207
Total hours worked
363719
EIN
560936768
Establishment ID
839075
Employer case #
47

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
15:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
23FEB24:16:57:00

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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.