Household-type furniture, upholstered, manufacturing · North Carolina

Klaussner Plant 15

Asheboro, NC · ~32 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Klaussner Plant 15 runs at 248% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Household-type furniture, upholstered, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Klaussner Plant 15: 8.2 TCR = 248% of Household-type furniture, upholstered, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Klaussner Plant 15 safety composite

Klaussner Plant 15 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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

−0.4

2017→2020

Klaussner Plant 15 injury rate improved

Klaussner Plant 15's TCR fell 0.4 from 11.7 in 2017 to 11.3 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 11.7 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.92× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=11.7 · 2018=7.4 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=11.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 337121 · Asheboro, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.2 · 248% of ind

  • DART 7.6 DART
  • RANK #107/114
  • PHOTO Best Home Furnishing…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Best Home Furnishings - Recliner Division (0.0 TCR gap)

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Klaussner Plant 15 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Klaussner Plant 15 averages 8.2 TCR (248% of the Household-type furniture, upholstered, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Klaussner Plant 15 TCR series: 2017=11.7 · 2018=7.4 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=11.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Klaussner Plant 15 falls in its industry

300 Household-type furniture, upho establishments

Safer than 15% 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 #107 safest of 114 Household-type furniture, upho employers in North Carolina.

Klaussner Plant 15 (32 employees, TCR 8.2) 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 Klaussner Plant 15
Klaussner Plant 15 (32 employees, TCR 8.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Klaussner Plant 15 has fewer employees than the Household-type furniture, upholstered, m 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
2020 11.3 7.6 3 0 0
2019 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2018 7.4 4.9 3 0 0
2017 11.7 4.7 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

337121 · NC · Asheboro

300 Household-type furniture, upholstered, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 139 employers in Asheboro, 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 Best Home Furnishings - Recliner Division 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Modernica Inc 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 145 LCI 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Craftmaster Furniture, Inc. 7.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE T.C. Smith Produce Farm 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE LATHAMS NURSERY INC. - MONROE, NC 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lake Wendell Farming Co. LLC 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Case Farms Goldsboro Hatchery 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR 8020236-Energizer/Asheboro 1,287 FTE
CITY-NEAR 8020236 Energizer Asheboro 654 FTE
CITY-NEAR Technimark, LLC Plant 5 633 FTE
CITY-NEAR Technimark LLC - Plant 5 466 FTE
NAT-TCR Cedar Ridge Center 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Police Dept 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR S04175 - WM of Greencastle 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Meijer 145 8.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Grace SouthPointe 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pacific Ethanol Stockton 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE IL.CHICA.128 - Ricoh Usa, Inc. 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Colorado Springs CO Millwork 32 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.