Hardware Stores · North Carolina

0780 - Spindale Nc

Spindale, NC · ~14 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
28.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

0780 - Spindale Nc runs at 835% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Hardware Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

0780 - Spindale Nc: 28.4 TCR = 835% of Hardware Stores BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0780 - Spindale Nc safety composite

0780 - Spindale Nc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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).

F

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 28.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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%).

TCR Δ

−38.2

2016→2017

0780 - Spindale Nc injury rate improved

0780 - Spindale Nc's TCR fell 38.2 from 47.5 in 2016 to 9.3 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 47.5 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=47.5 · 2017=9.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Spindale, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 28.4 · 835% of ind

  • DART 9.3 DART
  • RANK #39/40
  • PHOTO Coop Country Fruita
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~14 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Coop Country Fruita (0.2 TCR gap)

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0780 - Spindale Nc in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows 0780 - Spindale Nc averages 28.4 TCR (835% of the Hardware Stores BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

0780 - Spindale Nc TCR series: 2016=47.5 · 2017=9.3 · BLS 3.4

Where 0780 - Spindale Nc falls in its industry

1,493 Hardware Stores establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #39 safest of 40 Hardware Stores employers in North Carolina.

0780 - Spindale Nc (14 employees, TCR 28.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate 0780 - Spindale Nc
0780 - Spindale Nc (14 employees, TCR 28.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

0780 - Spindale Nc has fewer employees than the Hardware Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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
2017 9.3 9.3 1 0 0
2016 47.5 47.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · NC · Spindale

1,493 Hardware Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 10 employers in Spindale, NC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Coop Country Fruita 28.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0093 - SPRINGFIELD, MO 27.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0207 - BILLINGS, MT 27.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0752 - Klamath Falls, OR 27.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wester Farms LLC 14 FTE
STATE-SIZE Braswell Egg Company, Inc. 14 FTE
STATE-SIZE NCLNE-SEL-LANE 14 FTE
STATE-SIZE Coastal Carolina Gin, LLC 14 FTE
CITY-NEAR Isothermal Community College 339 FTE
CITY-NEAR Watts Regulator Co. (Spindale) 56 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cardinal Tissue C1 50 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rutherford Life Services - Fairground Road 48 FTE
NAT-TCR Recology San Mateo County 28.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Piasecki Steel Construction Corp. 28.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Abq-Ground Ops 28.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Landing on Dundee Senior Living 28.4 TCR

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.