Establishment profile
FURNITURE SPECIALTIES OF ASHEVILLE, INC.
7 RAMSEY RD., ASHEVILLE, NC, 28806
811420 — Reupholstery and Furniture Repair
Summary
FURNITURE SPECIALTIES OF ASHEVILLE, INC. has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 14 years of recorded history, with $450 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 96 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FURNITURE SPECIALTIES OF ASHEVILLE, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 17 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $450 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 G05 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I | 1 | 1 | $150 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C04 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E03 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 D01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1052 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1052 L01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2012 | Mar 2012 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 8114 within NC. Peer group: 96 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FURNITURE SPECIALTIES OF ASHEVILLE, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for FURNITURE SPECIALTIES OF ASHEVILLE, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for FURNITURE SPECIALTIES OF ASHEVILLE, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FURNITURE SPECIALTIES OF ASHEVILLE, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in NC — for FURNITURE SPECIALTIES OF ASHEVILLE, INC., not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other FURNITURE SPECIALTIES OF ASHEVILLE, INC. locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-CA-176325 | Unfair labor practice | May 2016 | Jun 2016 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for FURNITURE SPECIALTIES OF ASHEVILLE, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FURNITURE SPECIALTIES OF ASHEVILLE, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FURNITURE SPECIALTIES OF ASHEVILLE, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- General Services AdministrationREFURBISH COURTROOMS, GREENEVILLE, TNcontract · Last action 2011-06-03$27,576
- Department of StateFURNITUREcontract · Last action 2024-08-19$23,900
- Department of StateHOUSEHOLD FURNITUREcontract · Last action 2019-03-08$13,075
- Department of StateFURNITUREcontract · Last action 2020-12-10$12,183
- Department of StateHOUSEHOLD FURNcontract · Last action 2018-07-17$11,812
- Department of StateFURNITUREcontract · Last action 2021-02-24$11,688
- Department of State---------- COMMENTS: ULT. DEST: CHISINAU CMR SR. DESIGNER: STEPHANIE C. SHIFLER QUOTE DATE: 02/24/2021 QUOTE NUMBER: 2212021AGF QUOTE PREPARED BY: APRIL GAHAGAN-FORE QUOTE EXPIRATION: 05/24/2021 IT REQUEST STATUS: FALSEcontract · Last action 2021-03-31$10,106
- Department of StateFURNITURE - MOSCOWcontract · Last action 2016-11-21$8,651
- Department of StateHOUSEHOLD FURNITURE - MOSCOWcontract · Last action 2014-05-08$8,086
- Department of StateMALABO - FURNITUREcontract · Last action 2014-05-05$7,489
- Department of StateHOUSEHOLD FURNITURE - LOVESEAT, CHAIR - CHIANG MAIcontract · Last action 2017-08-21$6,900
- Department of StateHOUSEHOLD FURNITUREcontract · Last action 2019-06-01$6,380
- Department of StateFURNITURE-TALLINNcontract · Last action 2014-03-18$6,188
- Department of StateFURNITURE - BERLINcontract · Last action 2014-07-28$4,931
- Department of StateFURNITURE - RECIFE CGRcontract · Last action 2016-12-19$4,907
- Department of StateTHIS ITEM OF INTEREST IS FOR THE US EMBASSY IN THE COUNTRY AND/OR CITY OF: VANCOUVERcontract · Last action 2012-07-24$4,064
- Department of StateHOUSEHOLD FURNITURE - TETE E TETE - HELSINKIcontract · Last action 2018-05-24$3,890
- Department of StateHOUSEHOLD FURNITUREcontract · Last action 2018-07-24$3,503
- Department of StateFURNITURE - KRAKOWcontract · Last action 2014-05-01$3,129
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 337121 - UPHOLSTERED HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2024-08-19. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-24 | Complaint | 17 | 2 | $450 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in reupholstery and furniture repair within NC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- STEPHENS UPHOLSTERY COMPANY, INC.ASHEVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- J'S COLOR CREATIONS, INC.ARCHDALE — 1 federal enforcement record
- DESIGN UPHOLSTERYCHARLOTTE — 1 federal enforcement record
- FOCUS LEATHER, INC.SAWMILLS — 1 federal enforcement record
- DORSETT'S UPHOLSTERY, INC.THOMASVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- CAROLINA FOAMMAIDEN — 1 federal enforcement record
- OPTIONSBURGAW — 1 federal enforcement record
- ILLUSION UNLIMITED, INC.THOMASVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- H. & F. UPHOLSTERING, INC.CHARLOTTE — 1 federal enforcement record
- KEN REFROW DBA KENCRAFT RESTORATIONSWILSON — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- Reupholstery and Furniture RepairAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NCState-wide enforcement data
- Reupholstery and Furniture in NCIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FURNITURE SPECIALTIES OF ASHEVILLE, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source 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, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code.
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.
Need API access, bulk download, or licensed redistribution? The website is free. Programmatic and licensed access is handled separately.
Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is FURNITURE SPECIALTIES OF ASHEVILLE, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- FURNITURE SPECIALTIES OF ASHEVILLE, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 17 violations and $450 in total penalties.
- How does FURNITURE SPECIALTIES OF ASHEVILLE, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- FURNITURE SPECIALTIES OF ASHEVILLE, INC. operates in the reupholstery and furniture repair industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8.