CONOVER, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: Lee Industries Plant 5
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Lee Industries Plant 5 in CONOVER, NC 28613 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was cushion Filler 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
- Sales Aids Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 14
Before the incident
Pulling pallet jack.
What happened
A small piece of a pallet became loose and fell. The piece fell in front of the pallet jack wheel causing the pallet jack to abruptly stop.
Injury or illness
The associate was moving a pallet using a pallet jack. A piece of the pallet became loose and fell causing the pallet jack to abruptly stop. The associate subsequently suffered a sprain to the pulling wrist.
Object or substance involved
Broken pallet
Summary line
[REDACTED] sprained wrist while pulling a pallet jack that came to an abrupt stop after running over a small piece of wood.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Cushion Filler
- SOC code
- 51-6093 — Upholsterers
- NAICS code
- 337121 — Upholstered furniture, household-type, custom, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 274
- Total hours worked
- 513535
- EIN
- 560936768
- Establishment ID
- 839097
- Employer case #
- 92
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 15:45
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 29DEC2025:15:04:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.