Dressers, wood, manufacturing · North Carolina

Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #3

Lenoir, NC · ~98 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #3 runs at 108% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Dressers, wood, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #3: 3.6 TCR = 108% of Dressers, wood, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #3 safety composite

Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #3 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.0

2022→2023

Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #3 injury rate improved

Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #3's TCR fell 5.0 from 6.0 in 2022 to 1.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=6.0 · 2023=1.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 337122 · Lenoir, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 108% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #8/24
  • PHOTO Lanz Cabinets
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~98 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lanz Cabinets (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #3 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #3 averages 3.6 TCR (108% of the Dressers, wood, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #3 TCR series: 2022=6 · 2023=1.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #3 falls in its industry

130 Dressers, wood, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 24 Dressers, wood, manufacturing employers in North Carolina.

Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #3 (98 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #3
Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #3 (98 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #3 has more employees than the Dressers, wood, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2023 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2022 6.0 4.0 4 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

337122 · NC · Lenoir

130 Dressers, wood, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 86 employers in Lenoir, 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 Lanz Cabinets 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Carolina Furniture Works, Inc. 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shuttlecraft Design Services Inc. 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ashley Furniture Industries - Statesville 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Main Office 98 FTE
STATE-SIZE PEMC - Hillsborough 98 FTE
STATE-SIZE PSNC Corporate Warehouse 98 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hiller Concord 98 FTE
CITY-NEAR Caldwell Memorial Hospital 781 FTE
CITY-NEAR HHG Lenoir Upholstery Plant 500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC. 494 FTE
CITY-NEAR Caldwell County Government 451 FTE
NAT-TCR Technology Center 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Mar-Jac Poultry Farms, Lula Hatchery 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Eastern Metal Supply Missouri 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Harbor Health Services, Inc. HCHC-P 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE ASE (U.S.) INC. Sunnyvale CA 98 FTE
NAT-SIZE Inland Power and Light Company 98 FTE
NAT-SIZE Webb Chemical Service Corporation 98 FTE
NAT-SIZE Darko Inc 98 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.