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158973 - LEE INDUSTRIES, LLC is a upholstered household furniture manufacturing employer in NEWTON, NC. Federal records show 5 OSHA inspections with 10 violations and $25,295 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

158973 - LEE INDUSTRIES, LLC

402 W 25TH STREET, NEWTON, NC, 28658

Parent: Lee Industries LLC (2 locations)

337121 Top companies in Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing

EIN: 560936768

84 employees

Federal Enforcement
5
OSHA inspections
10 violations
$25,295 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
3.8
Industry Avg DART
2.5
Self-Reported DART
2.5
Self-Reported TRIR
3.8
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
5
OSHA Violations
10
Total Penalties
$25,295
Trend
WORSENING
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
21 years
Last Activity
337 days ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Rate
0.5/yr
Violation Severity Mix
40% serious$2,530 avg per violation$5,059 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$25,295 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
0
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
0
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
5
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 20% of inspections

Peer Comparison

85%
Worse than most peers
vs 781 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
99%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
93%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

158973 - LEE INDUSTRIES, LLC is one of 2 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Lee Industries LLC.

Federal enforcement records on 158973 - LEE INDUSTRIES, LLC represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Lee Industries LLC across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Lee Industries LLC

Other employers in Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing within NC

Industry context

Within the upholstered household furniture manufacturing industry in NC, 158973 - LEE INDUSTRIES, LLC ranks in the 85th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 781 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 99th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 93th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 3.8 for the upholstered household furniture manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.5. 158973 - LEE INDUSTRIES, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 2.52, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 158973 - LEE INDUSTRIES, LLC's OSHA violation history?
158973 - LEE INDUSTRIES, LLC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $25,295 in total penalties.
How does 158973 - LEE INDUSTRIES, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
158973 - LEE INDUSTRIES, LLC operates in the upholstered household furniture manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.8. 158973 - LEE INDUSTRIES, LLC's self-reported DART rate is 2.52 compared to an industry average of 2.5.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on 158973 - LEE INDUSTRIES, LLC of NEWTON, NC from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 2 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 15 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. 158973 - LEE INDUSTRIES, LLC resolves to the parent rollup Lee Industries LLC, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if 158973 - LEE INDUSTRIES, LLCoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.