Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers · North Carolina

44511b - Asheville Dc

Name: 44511b - Asheville Dc Workplace Safety Data
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Arden, NC · ~41 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 4.8
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

44511b - Asheville Dc runs at 219% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

44511b - Asheville Dc: 4.8 TCR = 219% of Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

44511b - Asheville Dc safety composite

44511b - Asheville Dc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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).

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 4.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

−7.8

2016→2020

44511b - Asheville Dc injury rate improved

44511b - Asheville Dc's TCR fell 7.8 from 7.8 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.8 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.8 · 2017=4.2 · 2018=6.9 · 2019=5.2 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424450 · Arden, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 4.8 · 219% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #33/34
PHOTO 44541E - ELM CITY BIN
BOOK 5y book
INJ 10 inj
SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 44541E - ELM CITY BIN (0.0 TCR gap)

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4.8
44541E - ELM C

4.8
CC 49831 SACRA

4.8
42421E - CRIDE

4.8
WORCESTER BIN

4.8

What this shows 44511b - Asheville Dc averages 4.8 TCR (219% of the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

44511b - Asheville Dc TCR series: 2016=7.8 · 2017=4.2 · 2018=6.9 · 2019=5.2 · 2020=0 · BLS 2.2

Where 44511b - Asheville Dc falls in its industry

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 34 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa employers in North Carolina.

44511b - Asheville Dc (41 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8

44511b - Asheville Dc has fewer employees than the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2020	0.0	0.0	0
2019	5.2	5.2	2
2018	6.9	2.3	3
2017	4.2	4.2	2
2016	7.8	5.2	3

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424450 · NC · Arden

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 77 employers in Arden, NC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	44541E - ELM CITY BIN	ELM CITY, NC	4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	CC 49831 SACRAMENTO FAC	W SACRAMENTO, CA	4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	42421E - CRIDERSVILLE OH MULTIBIN	LIMA, OH	4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	WORCESTER BIN	WORCESTER, NY	4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Jeff Barnes LLC	LUCAMA	41 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Sandhill Turf	EAGLE SPRINGS	41 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Lewiston NC Operation	WILLIAMSTON	41 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Hendersonville Operations Center	HENDERSONVILLE	41 FTE
CITY-NEAR	ASHEVILLE NC	Arden	997 FTE
CITY-NEAR	DUKE-ASHEVILLE	Arden	847 FTE
CITY-NEAR	BorgWarner Asheville	Arden	680 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Jabil Healthcare Asheville	Arden	566 FTE
NAT-TCR	Taylor	Detroit, MI	4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Ross store 363	Scottsdale, AZ	4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Ross store 1715	Oldsmar, FL	4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Kasselman Solar LLC	Albany, NY	4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Jacksonville	Green Cove Springs, FL	41 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Blaffer	Houston, TX	41 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Advanced Industrial Services LLC - Marietta	Marietta, OH	41 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Storage & Processors	Houston, TX	41 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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