Furniture, household-type, upholstered on frames of any material, manufacturing · North Carolina

Ashley Furniture Industries Inc

Advance, NC · ~1,358 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ashley Furniture Industries Inc runs at 164% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Furniture, household-type, upholstered on frames of any material, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Ashley Furniture Industries Inc: 5.4 TCR = 164% of Furniture, household-type, upholstered on frames of any material, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ashley Furniture Industries Inc safety composite

Ashley Furniture Industries Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

F

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Rising injury rate

Ashley Furniture Industries Inc: 5.2 → 6.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 6.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.02× in 2024

Ashley Furniture Industries Inc's TCR rose 1.0 from 5.2 in 2019 to 6.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 6.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.02× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 337121 · Advance, NC ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 164% of ind

  • DART 5.5 DART
  • RANK #82/114
  • PHOTO Corporate
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 294 inj
  • SIZE ~1,358 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Corporate (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ashley Furniture Industries Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Ashley Furniture Industries Inc averages 5.4 TCR (164% of the Furniture, household-type, upholstered on frames of any material, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Ashley Furniture Industries Inc TCR series: 2019=5.2 · 2020=6.5 · 2022=3.9 · 2024=6.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Ashley Furniture Industries Inc falls in its industry

300 Furniture, household-type, uph establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #82 safest of 114 Furniture, household-type, uph employers in North Carolina.

Ashley Furniture Industries Inc (1,358 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.5 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 05001,0001,5002,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Ashley Furniture Industries Inc
Ashley Furniture Industries Inc (1,358 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Ashley Furniture Industries Inc has more employees than the Furniture, household-type, upholstered o median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 6.1 5.5 71 0 0
2022 3.9 3.0 52 2 0
2020 6.5 5.6 90 6 0
2019 5.2 4.1 81 4 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

337121 · NC · Advance

300 Furniture, household-type, upholstered on frames of any material, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 18 employers in Advance, NC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Corporate 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ripley Facility 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stickley Fine Upholstery 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Albany Industries Pontotoc 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Corporate Offices 1,356 FTE
STATE-SIZE Frye Regional Medical Center 1,363 FTE
STATE-SIZE Biogen Inc - RTP Drug Substance 1,364 FTE
STATE-SIZE Biogen Inc RTP Bio 1,370 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ashley Furniture Industries - Advance 1,519 FTE
CITY-NEAR Advance NC Facility 1,504 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ashley Distribution Services, Ltd. - North Carolina 182 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bermuda Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 118 FTE
NAT-TCR Quicksilver Express Courier, Inc. of CO 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Marathon Cheese Corporation Mt. Home 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 1789 - Southport 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 1035 - St Peters 5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE TriStar Skyline Medical Center 1,358 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lourdes Hospital 1,358 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Oncologic Hospital 1,358 FTE
NAT-SIZE Buena Vista Trading Company 1,358 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2022, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.