Household-type furniture, upholstered, manufacturing · North Carolina

Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #9

Name: Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #9 Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Shelby, NC · ~126 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 1.1
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #9 runs at 35% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Household-type furniture, upholstered, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #9: 1.1 TCR = 35% of Household-type furniture, upholstered, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #9 safety composite

Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #9 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

81/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 1.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 93% of industry peers
DART rate: A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.3

2022→2023

Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #9 injury rate improved

Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #9's TCR fell 2.3 from 2.3 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 2.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=2.3 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 337121 · Shelby, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 35% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #10/114
PHOTO Holly Hunt Ruseau
BOOK 2y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~126 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Holly Hunt Ruseau (0.0 TCR gap)

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La-Z-Boy-Midwe

1.2
Flexsteel Indu

1.2
This site

1.1
Holly Hunt Rus

1.1
NCC

1.1

What this shows Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #9 averages 1.1 TCR (35% of the Household-type furniture, upholstered, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #9 TCR series: 2022=2.3 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #9 falls in its industry

300 Household-type furniture, upho establishments

Safer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 114 Household-type furniture, upho employers in North Carolina.

Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #9 (126 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Bernhardt Furniture Company Plant #9 has fewer employees than the Household-type furniture, upholstered, m median and a lower 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
2023	0.0	0.0	0	0	0
2022	2.3	2.3	3	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

337121 · NC · Shelby

300 Household-type furniture, upholstered, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 100 employers in Shelby, NC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Holly Hunt Ruseau	DALLAS, TX	1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	La-Z-Boy-Midwest-Siloam Springs	SILOAM SPRINGS, AR	1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	NCC	TARBORO, NC	1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Flexsteel Industries Incorporated	STARKVILLE, MS	1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Airtron Charlotte	CHARLOTTE	126 FTE
STATE-SIZE	3870_7378	RALEIGH	126 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Plant 11	SALISBURY	126 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Veneer Tech	NEWPORT	126 FTE
CITY-NEAR	1111-Atrium Health Cleveland (1111)	Shelby	1,174 FTE
CITY-NEAR	6070	Shelby	1,160 FTE
CITY-NEAR	0080-Atrium Health Cleveland	Shelby	1,158 FTE
CITY-NEAR	0080-CHS Cleveland	Shelby	1,093 FTE
NAT-TCR	Tomah Processing	Tomah, WI	1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	DPR Construction - Washington DC	Washington, DC	1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Thousand Oaks Manufacturing	Thousand Oaks, CA	1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Pca2 - County Attorney	Tucson, AZ	1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Altimate Electric, Inc.	Mount Airy, MD	126 FTE
NAT-SIZE	La Porte	La Porte, TX	126 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Sappi NA - South Portland	South Portland, ME	126 FTE
NAT-SIZE	GF Management	Towson, MD	126 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.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.