Lenoir, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: Fairfield Chair
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Fairfield Chair in Lenoir, NC 28645 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was level Saw Operator in upholstered furniture, household-type, on frames of any material, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Fairfield Chair
- Parent company
- Fairfield Chair Company
- Street
- 1331 Harper Ave
- City
- Lenoir
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28645
- On-site location
- Level Saw Machine Plant 1 Cabinet Assembly
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Leveling chair legs with level saw.
What happened
Nothing specific happened. While working normally with safety shields on his glass. All of a sudden his eye felt like something was in it. Works in a heavy wood dusted area. Came to safety manager at which time we tried to flush with no success.
Injury or illness
Injury
Object or substance involved
Wood dust
Summary line
Wood dust got into eye. Could not be removed with flushing.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Level Saw Operator
- SOC code
- 51-7041 — Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
- NAICS code
- 337121 — Upholstered furniture, household-type, on frames of any material, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 393
- Total hours worked
- 664589
- EIN
- 560219070
- Establishment ID
- 838753
- Employer case #
- 251
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:45
- Time of incident
- 10:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 28JAN26:16:44:00
Source
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.