Valdese, NC ·
OSHA Injury Report: Kellex Seating
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Kellex Seating in 501 Hoyle St.SW, Valdese, NC 28690 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was upholsterer in sofas, upholstered, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Kellex Seating
- Parent company
- Kellex Seating
- Street
- 501 Hoyle St.SW
- City
- Valdese
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28690
- On-site location
- Upholstery Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 180
Before the incident
Manipulating a sofa while upholstering it.
What happened
The sofa began to fall off of the upholstering table and struck the employee 's left knee.
Injury or illness
Contusion and meniscus tear.
Object or substance involved
Sofa
Summary line
Employee was working on a sofa and it started to fall off of the table and struck his left knee.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Upholsterer
- SOC code
- 51-6093: Upholsterers
- NAICS code
- 337121: Sofas, upholstered, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 145
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 270,884
- EIN
- 341778548
- Establishment ID
- 102908
- Employer case #
- 202501686
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-17
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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