Lawn Care Services · North Carolina

5940 - Charlotte

Charlotte, NC · ~57 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

5940 - Charlotte runs at 202% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Lawn Care Services workplace, earning a grade F.

5940 - Charlotte: 9.1 TCR = 202% of Lawn Care Services BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

5940 - Charlotte safety composite

5940 - Charlotte scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 16.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

5940 - Charlotte: 5.5 → 20.6 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 20.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.76× in 2023

5940 - Charlotte's TCR rose 15.1 from 5.5 in 2017 to 20.6 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Charlotte, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.1 · 202% of ind

  • DART 16.0 DART
  • RANK #55/74
  • PHOTO San Antonio
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~57 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: San Antonio (0.0 TCR gap)

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5940 - Charlotte in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 5940 - Charlotte averages 9.1 TCR (202% of the Lawn Care Services BLS benchmark).

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

5940 - Charlotte TCR series: 2017=5.5 · 2018=3.5 · 2022=6.7 · 2023=20.6 · BLS 4.5

Where 5940 - Charlotte falls in its industry

2,875 Lawn Care Services establishments

Safer than 20% 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 #55 safest of 74 Lawn Care Services employers in North Carolina.

5940 - Charlotte (57 employees, TCR 9.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 5940 - Charlotte
5940 - Charlotte (57 employees, TCR 9.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

5940 - Charlotte has more employees than the Lawn Care Services median and a higher 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
2023 20.6 16.0 9 0 0
2022 6.7 6.7 3 0 0
2018 3.5 3.5 2 0 0
2017 5.5 5.5 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · NC · Charlotte

2,875 Lawn Care Services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 2,058 employers in Charlotte, 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 San Antonio 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR LUSA Houston, LLC 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Singing Hills Landscape Inc 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Roger's Gardens Landscaping, LP 9.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Corporate Division 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kirlin Builders 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cape Romain / McLean A Joint Venture 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Engineered Steel Products 57 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1101-Carolinas Medical Center (1101) 8,444 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0001-Carolinas Medical Center 8,032 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4795-AA-CLT-CHARLOTTE-CLT-TRML 7,295 FTE
CITY-NEAR Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center 4,973 FTE
NAT-TCR Clackamas Store 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Atlas Metal Parts 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Pete's Fresh Market 2526 Corporation 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 100611 9.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE RK-036-Madisonville ( RK-036 ) 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Adler Center 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Andersen & Sons Ranch 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5404 - Dulles 57 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: 2023, 2022, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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