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OSHA Injury Report: Kellex Seating

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Kellex Seating in Valdese, NC 28690 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was upholstery Prep Associate in sofas, upholstered, manufacturing.

Establishment
Kellex Seating
Parent company
Kellex Seating
Street
501 Hoyle St.SW
City
Valdese
State
NC
ZIP
28690
On-site location
Cushion Fill Department
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
15

Employee was operating the cushion fill machine inserting foam into cushion covers.

The cushion fill machine and it kicked back and struck their right arm and shoulder area.

Contusion and strain to the right should area.

Cushion Fill Machine

Pain in right shoulder from a contusion from a cushion fill machine.

Job description
Upholstery Prep Associate
SOC code
51-6093 — Upholsterers
NAICS code
337121 — Sofas, upholstered, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
163
Total hours worked
300217
EIN
341778548
Establishment ID
102908
Employer case #
FOZ9243
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:30:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:21:44:00

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.