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

Southern Furniture Company of Conover INc

Name: Southern Furniture Company of Conover INc Workplace Safety Data
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Conover, NC · ~126 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 2.1
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Southern Furniture Company of Conover INc runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Furniture, household-type, upholstered on frames of any material, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Southern Furniture Company of Conover INc: 2.1 TCR = 62% of Furniture, household-type, upholstered on frames of any material, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southern Furniture Company of Conover INc safety composite

Southern Furniture Company of Conover INc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% 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).

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 2.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers
DART rate: D 2.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% 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

Southern Furniture Company of Conover INc: 0.9 → 3.2 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 3.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.03× in 2019

Southern Furniture Company of Conover INc's TCR rose 2.3 from 0.9 in 2017 to 3.2 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.03× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 62% of ind

DART 2.1 DART
RANK #15/114
PHOTO DMITRIY MANUFACTURING
BOOK 2y book
INJ 4 inj
SIZE ~126 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DMITRIY MANUFACTURING (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Southern Furniture Company of Conover INc averages 2.1 TCR (62% of the Furniture, household-type, upholstered on frames of any material, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Southern Furniture Company of Conover INc TCR series: 2017=0.9 · 2019=3.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Southern Furniture Company of Conover INc falls in its industry

300 Furniture, household-type, uph establishments

Safer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 114 Furniture, household-type, uph employers in North Carolina.

Southern Furniture Company of Conover INc (126 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Southern Furniture Company of Conover INc has fewer employees than the Furniture, household-type, upholstered o 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
2019	3.2	2.1	3	0	0
2017	0.9	0.9	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

337121 · NC · Conover

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 · 95 employers in Conover, 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	DMITRIY MANUFACTURING	COMMERCE, CA	2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Ashley Furniture Ecru MS	ECRU, MS	2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Snyder Paper - High Point Cushion	HIGH POINT, NC	2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	VAFOAM	FRONT ROYAL, VA	2.2 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	Zenith - Conover	Conover	409 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 4224	Conover	369 FTE
CITY-NEAR	4224	Conover	327 FTE
CITY-NEAR	2510 Conover Folding	Conover	309 FTE
NAT-TCR	Evansville Rebuild Shop	Evansville, WY	2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	The Hudson River Tractor Company - Chatham	Chatham, NY	2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Electric Vehicle Assembly Plant (EVAP)	Mishawaka, IN	2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Molded	Plymouth, MN	2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Creative Wood Products Inc.	Oakland, CA	126 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Plumbmaster.inc	Concordville, PA	126 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Mid-American Machine & Equipment, Inc.	Le Roy, KS	126 FTE
NAT-SIZE	JAX-JACKSONVILLE	Jacksonville, FL	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: 2019, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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