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OSHA Injury Report: Hickory Chair

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Hickory Chair in Hickory, NC 28602 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was sprayer.

Establishment
Hickory Chair
Parent company
Hickory Chair
Street
37 9th Street Place SE
City
Hickory
State
NC
ZIP
28602
On-site location
Upstairs finishing room
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
29

Standing in finishing booth spraying a piece of furniture.

EE stepped back from spraying; but did not realize there was a cart behind her. Stumbled over the cart and twisted left knee.

tear of medial meniscus left knee

A cart

EE stepped back from spraying; but did not realize there was a cart behind her. Stumbled over the cart and twisted left knee.

Job description
Sprayer
SOC code
51-9124 — Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and
NAICS code
337121
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
396
Total hours worked
707376
EIN
611896190
Establishment ID
836303
Employer case #
926
Date of incident
Shift started
5:55
Time of incident
14:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
13JAN26:13:17:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.