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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 leadperson in chair and couch springs, assembled, manufacturing.

Establishment
Hickory Chair
Parent company
RHF INVESTMENTS, INC.
Street
37 9th Street Place SE
City
Hickory
State
NC
ZIP
28602
On-site location
Finishing Department- Downstairs
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
32

Was inspecting an ottoman.

While inspecting an ottoman- slid it onto lift with foot on lift pedal. As lift was going up ottoman began to shift and slide off of lift. Employee tried to catch the ottoman and in doing so caused right wrist to hyperextend backwards.

Right wrist sprain

Ottoman

Was inspecting an ottoman- slid it onto lift with foot on lift pedal. As lift was going up ottoman began to shift and slide off of lift. Employee tried to catch the ottoman and in doing so caused right wrist to hyperextend backwards.

Job description
Leadperson
SOC code
51-2099 — Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
NAICS code
337121 — Chair and couch springs, assembled, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
438
Total hours worked
786322
EIN
462232330
Establishment ID
836303
Employer case #
23-10
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Submitted
15JAN24:17:38:00

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