Bottled water (except water treating) merchant wholesalers · North Carolina

Alamance Foods plantation

Burlington, NC · ~172 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Alamance Foods plantation runs at 163% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Bottled water (except water treating) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Alamance Foods plantation: 3.6 TCR = 163% of Bottled water (except water treating) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Alamance Foods plantation safety composite

Alamance Foods plantation scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 3.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% 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%).

Alamance Foods plantation held a steady TCR band

Alamance Foods plantation's TCR held near 0.1 from 3.6 in 2023 to 3.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=3.6 · 2024=3.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424490 · Burlington, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 3.6 · 163% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #19/46
  • PHOTO MI - Holland DSD
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~172 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MI - Holland DSD (0.0 TCR gap)

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Alamance Foods plantation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Alamance Foods plantation averages 3.6 TCR (163% of the Bottled water (except water treating) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Alamance Foods plantation TCR series: 2023=3.6 · 2024=3.5 · BLS 2.2

Where Alamance Foods plantation falls in its industry

1,278 Bottled water (except water tr establishments

Safer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 46 Bottled water (except water tr employers in North Carolina.

Alamance Foods plantation (172 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 6.0 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Alamance Foods plantation
Alamance Foods plantation (172 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 6.0

Alamance Foods plantation has more employees than the Bottled water (except water treating) me median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.0. 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 3.5 2.3 4 2 0
2023 3.6 2.1 4 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424490 · NC · Burlington

1,278 Bottled water (except water treating) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 148 employers in Burlington, 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 MI - Holland DSD 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Walnut CA 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Whitestone NY 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Benzel's Bretzel Bakery, Inc. 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Little Rock Operations Center 172 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Fraser Inc - Armour Lumber Mill 172 FTE
STATE-SIZE Teijin Automotive Technologies North Carolina Composites, LLC 172 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Budd Group Production 172 FTE
CITY-NEAR National OnDemand, Inc 511 FTE
CITY-NEAR Twin Lakes Community 410 FTE
CITY-NEAR York Road 398 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lutheran Retirement Ministries of Alamance County 373 FTE
NAT-TCR Laguna Art Museum 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Lundgren Motors Inc 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Cordis Santa Clara 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Galactic Logistics LLC 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Upstate Niagara Cooperative Inc - Rochester 172 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alaris Health at West Orange 172 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sea Fox Boats 172 FTE
NAT-SIZE USA - Franklin Park, Seymour Ave 172 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.