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140615 - BERNHARDT FURNITURE COMPANY

1402 MORGANTON BLVD. SW, LENOIR, NC, 28645
Operated by Bernhardt Furniture Company · 1 of 6 establishments
337211Wood Office Furniture Manufacturing
EIN 566024777

OSHA inspections
24
over 28 years
Violations
24
$2,036 in penalties
Penalties
$2,036
$85 avg
Accident investigations on record
5 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

140615 - BERNHARDT FURNITURE COMPANY has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 24 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $2,036 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 220 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
24
0.9 / yr · last 28 yrs
Violations
24
0.9 / yr
Penalties
$2,036
$85 avg / violation
Trend
STABLE
HIGH confidence
4% serious96% other
Inspection trigger · planned
19 of 24
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 24

25% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3372 within NC. Peer group: 220 employers.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
78th
Inspection frequency
100th

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
19
Complaint
2
Referral
2

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 years ago.

Federal contracts (5-year)

Total obligated
$89,619
Contracts
7
Top agency
Department of State
$89,619

Primary NAICS: 337214 - OFFICE FURNITURE (EXCEPT WOOD) MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2025-03-26. Source: USAspending.gov prime contract awards. Net obligations (awards minus deobligations) over the last five fiscal years.

CPSC product recalls

Total recalls
1
Last 5 years
0
Last 12 months
0
Units recalled
0

Top hazard: The recalled dressers are unstable if they are not properly anchored to the wall, posing a serious tip-over and entrapment hazard that can result in death or injuries to children.. Most recent recall: 2016-07-12. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2018-12-17Planned2$775
2012-05-01Planned41$578
2012-05-01Planned8$0
2012-02-28Complaint0$0
2011-06-17Planned0$0
2011-06-17Referral2$683
2009-04-23Planned3$0
2009-04-22Planned0$0
2009-02-26Planned5$0
2008-12-10Planned0$0
2008-12-10Planned0$0
2008-06-24Unprog Other0$0
2008-06-24Referral0$0
2007-08-29Planned0$0
2005-11-29Planned0$0
2004-10-25Complaint0$0
2003-07-08Planned0$0
2003-07-08Planned0$0
2003-01-21Planned0$0
2003-01-21Planned0$0
2003-01-21Planned0$0
2003-01-21Planned0$0
1999-12-01Planned0$0
1997-12-16Planned0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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Part of a larger organization

140615 - BERNHARDT FURNITURE COMPANY is one of 6 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Bernhardt Furniture Company.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Bernhardt Furniture Company across all 6 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on 140615 - BERNHARDT FURNITURE COMPANY from 16 federal data sources plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Bernhardt Furniture Company, which operates 6 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

Frequently asked

What is 140615 - BERNHARDT FURNITURE COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
140615 - BERNHARDT FURNITURE COMPANY has 24 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $2,036 in total penalties.
How does 140615 - BERNHARDT FURNITURE COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
140615 - BERNHARDT FURNITURE COMPANY operates in the wood office furniture manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2. 140615 - BERNHARDT FURNITURE COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.4.