Homecenter · North Carolina

2982 Lowe S of N.E. New Hanover County Nc

Wilmington, NC · ~161 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

2982 Lowe S of N.E. New Hanover County Nc runs at 104% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Homecenter workplace, earning a grade C.

2982 Lowe S of N.E. New Hanover County Nc: 3.5 TCR = 104% of Homecenter BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

2982 Lowe S of N.E. New Hanover County Nc safety composite

2982 Lowe S of N.E. New Hanover County Nc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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).

D

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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

2982 Lowe S of N.E. New Hanover County Nc: 1.7 → 5.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.26× in 2024

2982 Lowe S of N.E. New Hanover County Nc's TCR rose 3.7 from 1.7 in 2023 to 5.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Wilmington, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 104% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #102/294
  • PHOTO GRIFFITH IN - 3080
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~161 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: GRIFFITH IN - 3080 (0.0 TCR gap)

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2982 Lowe S of N.E. New Hanover County Nc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 2982 Lowe S of N.E. New Hanover County Nc averages 3.5 TCR (104% of the Homecenter BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

2982 Lowe S of N.E. New Hanover County Nc TCR series: 2023=1.7 · 2024=5.4 · BLS 3.4

Where 2982 Lowe S of N.E. New Hanover County Nc falls in its industry

6,309 Homecenter establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #102 safest of 294 Homecenter employers in North Carolina.

2982 Lowe S of N.E. New Hanover County Nc (161 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 2982 Lowe S of N.E. New Hanover County Nc
2982 Lowe S of N.E. New Hanover County Nc (161 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

2982 Lowe S of N.E. New Hanover County Nc has more employees than the Homecenter median and a lower 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
2024 5.4 4.5 6 0 0
2023 1.7 1.7 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · NC · Wilmington

6,309 Homecenter employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 360 employers in Wilmington, 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 GRIFFITH IN - 3080 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1255 LONG ISLAND CITY 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4139 BUTLER 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6976 DEERWOOD 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE 361403-CLT-INDEPENDENCE CARRIER ANX 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hospice of Iredell County 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE Foster-Caviness Company Inc 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2807-0680 161 FTE
CITY-NEAR Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center 6,890 FTE
CITY-NEAR New Hanover Regional Medical Center 4,768 FTE
CITY-NEAR GE Hitachi Nuclear Americas 1,975 FTE
CITY-NEAR New Hanover County Government 1,974 FTE
NAT-TCR United Coin Machine Co LLC 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR REHAU Automotive 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sierra Tucson 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR South Hadley 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE A.S.K. Foods, Inc. West Plant 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE Harris Rebar Placing LLC 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE Romeiro's Landscaping 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE STR0016 161 FTE

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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.