Insulation contractors · North Carolina

ABS Insulating Charlotte

Indian Trail, NC · ~61 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ABS Insulating Charlotte runs at 155% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Insulation contractors workplace, earning a grade D.

ABS Insulating Charlotte: 4.3 TCR = 155% of Insulation contractors BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ABS Insulating Charlotte safety composite

ABS Insulating Charlotte scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−2.1

2023→2024

ABS Insulating Charlotte injury rate improved

ABS Insulating Charlotte's TCR fell 2.1 from 5.4 in 2023 to 3.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=5.4 · 2024=3.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238310 · Indian Trail, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 155% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK #46/56
  • PHOTO USI Mesa
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~61 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: USI Mesa (0.0 TCR gap)

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ABS Insulating Charlotte in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ABS Insulating Charlotte averages 4.3 TCR (155% of the Insulation contractors BLS benchmark).

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

ABS Insulating Charlotte TCR series: 2023=5.4 · 2024=3.3 · BLS 2.8

Where ABS Insulating Charlotte falls in its industry

1,613 Insulation contractors establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #46 safest of 56 Insulation contractors employers in North Carolina.

ABS Insulating Charlotte (61 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate ABS Insulating Charlotte
ABS Insulating Charlotte (61 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4

ABS Insulating Charlotte has fewer employees than the Insulation contractors median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 3.3 3.3 2 0 0
2023 5.4 4.3 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238310 · NC · Indian Trail

1,613 Insulation contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 49 employers in Indian Trail, 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 USI Mesa 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sunsets West, Inc 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dittemore Insulation Contractors, Inc. 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Daly Construction of SW Florida, Inc. 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE H. F. Lee Energy Complex 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Winston Salem Resource Center - PNG 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Charlotte Division 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE WESTFIELD REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER 61 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6921-02300 554 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3700 365 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3700 365 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sealing Agents 197 FTE
NAT-TCR Winn Parish Medical Center 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR B Z Plumbing Company, Inc. 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Mary Ann Industries 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Ravago Manufacturing Americas Manchester 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Suburban Insulation 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1st State Insulation 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fall River Mfg Co 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alpine Insulation Sheboygan 61 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.