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OSHA Injury Report: Century Upholstery Plant # 2

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Century Upholstery Plant # 2 in 535 27th St., NW, Hickory, NC 28601 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was cushion Sewer in household-type furniture, upholstered, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Century Upholstery Plant # 2
Parent company
RHF/Century Furniture, LLC
Street
535 27th St., NW
City
Hickory
State
NC
ZIP
28601
On-site location
employee 's sewing machine

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Sewing cushions

What happened

The fabric was very thick and stiff and as she was sewing the curved side she had to use her thumb to push the trim under and push with thumb as she sewed and felt a pain at base of thumb

Injury or illness

Strained left thumb that resulted in trigger finger

Object or substance involved

Thick stiff fabric

Summary line

Thumb pain and trigger finger

Employee and industry

Job description
Cushion Sewer
SOC code
51-6031 — Sewing Machine Operators
NAICS code
337121 — Household-type furniture, upholstered, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
134
Total hours worked
247891
EIN
462232330
Establishment ID
69287
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
24JAN24:21:23:00

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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.