Grocery Stores · North Carolina
00480 - Store # 480 Gastonia
Gastonia, NC · ~64 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
00480 - Store # 480 Gastonia runs at 143% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Grocery Stores workplace, earning a grade D.
00480 - Store # 480 Gastonia: 4.8 TCR = 143% of Grocery Stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
00480 - Store # 480 Gastonia safety composite
00480 - Store # 480 Gastonia scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 47%), 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).
50/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 47% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.46 per 100 workers
Safer than 52% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
00480 - Store # 480 Gastonia: 2.3 → 7.4 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 7.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.51× in 2023
00480 - Store # 480 Gastonia's TCR rose 5.0 from 2.3 in 2022 to 7.4 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 445110 · Gastonia, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.8 · 143% of ind
- DART 2.5 DART
- RANK #1318/1627
- PHOTO SWY-0017-0017-01748 …
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~64 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: SWY-0017-0017-01748 FAC-01748-GILBERT-AZ (0.0 TCR gap)
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00480 - Store # 480 Gastonia in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
00480 - Store # 480 Gastonia
4.8 TCR
- SWY-0017-0017-
SWY-0017-0017-01748 FAC-01748-GILBERT-AZ
4.8 TCR
- NorthState - 4
NorthState - 41
4.8 TCR
- 6962-SWY 0025
6962-SWY 0025 3403
4.8 TCR
- 620-00030
620-00030
4.8 TCR
What this shows 00480 - Store # 480 Gastonia averages 4.8 TCR (143% of the Grocery Stores BLS benchmark).
00480 - Store # 480 Gastonia TCR series: 2022=2.3 · 2023=7.4 · BLS 3.4
Where 00480 - Store # 480 Gastonia falls in its industry
30,654 Grocery Stores establishmentsSafer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1318 safest of 1627 Grocery Stores employers in North Carolina.
00480 - Store # 480 Gastonia has fewer employees than the Grocery Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.4 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
445110 · NC · Gastonia
30,654 Grocery Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 182 employers in Gastonia, NC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | SWY-0017-0017-01748 FAC-01748-GILBERT-AZ | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NorthState - 41 | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 6962-SWY 0025 3403 | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 620-00030 | 4.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 9288-B15 | 64 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BETA Fueling Systems, LLC | 64 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 366356-RAL-CAPITOL STA | 64 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Plant 5 | 64 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Gaston Memorial Hospital, Incorporated d/b/a CaroMont Regional Medical Center | 3,156 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Gaston County Government | 1,711 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Wix Allen Plant | 931 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Gastonia Components and Logistics - Tulip | 912 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Russell Mechanical, Inc. | 4.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Poblocki Paving Corp. | 4.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Phoenix Rigging & Erecting, LLC | 4.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | DSM-ODFL | 4.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | County of Ventura | 64 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Town of Litchfield | 64 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dykema Excavators, Inc | 64 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Z Contractors Inc. | 64 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.