Food Services · North Carolina

500076100 - Wake Forest Univ.

Winston Salem, NC · ~278 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

500076100 - Wake Forest Univ. runs at 152% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Food Services workplace, earning a grade D.

500076100 - Wake Forest Univ.: 4.6 TCR = 152% of Food Services BLS 3.0 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

500076100 - Wake Forest Univ. safety composite

500076100 - Wake Forest Univ. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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

−2.8

2016→2017

500076100 - Wake Forest Univ. injury rate improved

500076100 - Wake Forest Univ.'s TCR fell 2.8 from 6.0 in 2016 to 3.2 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.0 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.0 · 2017=3.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Winston Salem, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 152% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK #143/214
  • PHOTO PITT- Posvar Commisary
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~278 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PITT- Posvar Commisary (0.0 TCR gap)

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500076100 - Wake Forest Univ. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 500076100 - Wake Forest Univ. averages 4.6 TCR (152% of the Food Services BLS benchmark).

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

500076100 - Wake Forest Univ. TCR series: 2016=6 · 2017=3.2 · BLS 3.0

Where 500076100 - Wake Forest Univ. falls in its industry

6,952 Food Services establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #143 safest of 214 Food Services employers in North Carolina.

500076100 - Wake Forest Univ. (278 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 500076100 - Wake Forest Univ.
500076100 - Wake Forest Univ. (278 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

500076100 - Wake Forest Univ. has more employees than the Food Services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 3.2 3.2 6 0 0
2016 6.0 2.7 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · NC · Winston Salem

6,952 Food Services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 255 employers in Winston Salem, 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 PITT- Posvar Commisary 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR CHILDREN'S (CHKD) 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR DECATUR GENERAL 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Purchase C-Resident 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE The Villari Foods 278 FTE
STATE-SIZE MasterBrand Lexington, NC Operations 278 FTE
STATE-SIZE SYGMA Carolina-Charlotte 278 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 1096 278 FTE
CITY-NEAR WFBMC - Winston Campus 13,298 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wake Forest University Health Sciences 3,280 FTE
CITY-NEAR Inmar - 9040 Team Support Center 1,813 FTE
CITY-NEAR Inmar - Team Support Center 859 FTE
NAT-TCR Bryan Metals 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Bryan Center 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR CNH_Grand_Island 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Indianapolis 81st (Ini81) 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Giant Carlisle 6442 278 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fontana (Cafna) 278 FTE
NAT-SIZE Forest Products Facility 278 FTE
NAT-SIZE Glen Ellyn 278 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: 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.