Home Centers · North Carolina

3628 Hickory

Hickory, NC · ~78 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

3628 Hickory runs at 107% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Home Centers workplace, earning a grade C.

3628 Hickory: 3.6 TCR = 107% of Home Centers BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

3628 Hickory safety composite

3628 Hickory scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% 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

−3.4

2022→2024

3628 Hickory injury rate improved

3628 Hickory's TCR fell 3.4 from 5.9 in 2022 to 2.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=5.9 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Hickory, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 107% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #106/294
  • PHOTO 1271 SOUTHEASTBREWSTER
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~78 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1271 SOUTHEASTBREWSTER (0.0 TCR gap)

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3628 Hickory in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 3628 Hickory averages 3.6 TCR (107% of the Home Centers BLS benchmark).

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

3628 Hickory TCR series: 2022=5.9 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=2.6 · BLS 3.4

Where 3628 Hickory falls in its industry

6,309 Home Centers establishments

Safer than 69% 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 #106 safest of 294 Home Centers employers in North Carolina.

3628 Hickory (78 employees, TCR 3.6) 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 3628 Hickory
3628 Hickory (78 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

3628 Hickory has fewer employees than the Home Centers 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 2.6 2.6 2 0 0
2023 2.4 2.4 2 0 0
2022 5.9 3.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · NC · Hickory

6,309 Home Centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 240 employers in Hickory, 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 1271 SOUTHEASTBREWSTER 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1913 RANDHURST 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6530 ROSENBERG 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0438 LOWE S OF PENSACOLA FL 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kings Mountain Generation Support Facility 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Blue Ridge Electric Corporate Office 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Forest City location 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ground Thunder Construction 78 FTE
CITY-NEAR Catawba Valley Medical Center 2,012 FTE
CITY-NEAR Merchants Distributors LLC 1,480 FTE
CITY-NEAR Frye Regional Medical Center 1,363 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hickory Manufacturing & Technology Center 1,006 FTE
NAT-TCR 1913 Randhurst 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 6530 Rosenberg 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Delta - ATL Janitorial 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR United Drill Bushing Corporation 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE 3508 Farmington 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3827 Elyria 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3008 Gladstone 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1938 Vernon Hills 78 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, 2022. 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.