Conover, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: Vanguard DC
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Vanguard DC in Conover, NC 28613 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was shipper in household-type furniture, upholstered, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Vanguard DC
- Parent company
- Vanguard Furniture
- Street
- 307 Simpson Street
- City
- Conover
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28613
- On-site location
- In house off site
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 68
Before the incident
Moving a dresser inside the house
What happened
Employee hurt his back today as he was helping [REDACTED] deliver furniture to a hurricane victim in [REDACTED]. They were lifting up a dresser ([REDACTED]) in order to line it up before carrying it up the stairway. As he lifted the dresser he felt the pull in his lower back. It was an [REDACTED] dresser weighing 462 lbs.
Injury or illness
Back - lower right - strain
Object or substance involved
Dresser
Summary line
Strained his lower back when lifting a dresser in order to line it up to go upstairs
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Shipper
- SOC code
- 43-5071 — Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
- NAICS code
- 337121 — Household-type furniture, upholstered, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 97
- Total hours worked
- 164298
- EIN
- 560928040
- Establishment ID
- 120667
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 9:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 16FEB26:15:03:00
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.