Establishment profile
VANGUARD FURNITURE CO.,INC. - MAIN
109 SIMPSON STREET, CONOVER, NC, 28613
337121 — Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing
Summary
VANGUARD FURNITURE CO.,INC. - MAIN has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 23 years of recorded history, with $3,659 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 783 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
VANGUARD FURNITURE CO.,INC. - MAIN appears in OSHA workplace safety and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $3,659 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 B05 I | 2 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G08 I | 1 | 1 | $975 | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 G05 | 1 | 1 | $853 | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H01 | 1 | 1 | $853 | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $413 | Aug 2005 | Aug 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $365 | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Jun 2006 | Jun 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $100 | Jun 2006 | Jun 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2009 | Jan 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0030 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2006 | Jun 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 E | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2005 | Aug 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2005 | Aug 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H03 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2005 | Aug 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G08 IIB | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2003 | Jul 2003 |
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 3371 within NC. Peer group: 783 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for VANGUARD FURNITURE CO.,INC. - MAIN. 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 VANGUARD FURNITURE CO.,INC. - MAIN. 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 VANGUARD FURNITURE CO.,INC. - MAIN. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VANGUARD FURNITURE CO.,INC. - MAIN. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for VANGUARD FURNITURE CO.,INC. - MAIN. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
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 VANGUARD FURNITURE CO.,INC. - MAIN. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VANGUARD FURNITURE CO.,INC. - MAIN. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The recalled chests are unstable if they are not anchored to the wall, posing a serious tip-over and entrapment hazard that can result in death or injuries to children. The chests do not comply with the performance requirements of the U.S. voluntary industry standard (ASTM F2057-14).. Most recent recall: 2017-04-10. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-14 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-01-14 | Planned | 6 | 3 | $2,071 | |
| 2008-12-02 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-06-01 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $200 | |
| 2005-07-19 | Planned | 4 | — | $413 | |
| 2003-05-19 | Planned | 12 | — | $975 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- DESIGN CONTEMPO, INC.LUMBERTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- LEATHERMANS GUILDHICKORY — 1 federal enforcement record
- CLARK FRAMES, INC.RAMSEUR — 1 federal enforcement record
- ACACIA HOME & GARDEN, INC.CONOVER — 1 federal enforcement record
- TEMPLE, INC.MAIDEN — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on VANGUARD FURNITURE CO.,INC. - MAIN from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is VANGUARD FURNITURE CO.,INC. - MAIN's OSHA violation history?
- VANGUARD FURNITURE CO.,INC. - MAIN has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $3,658.75 in total penalties.
- How does VANGUARD FURNITURE CO.,INC. - MAIN's safety record compare to its industry?
- VANGUARD FURNITURE CO.,INC. - MAIN operates in the upholstered household furniture manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.8.