Engineered Wood Member Manufacturing · North Carolina
Apex NC Truss
Apex, NC · ~109 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Apex NC Truss runs at 138% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Engineered Wood Member Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Apex NC Truss: 4.6 TCR = 138% of Engineered Wood Member Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Apex NC Truss safety composite
Apex NC Truss scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).
50/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.56 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% 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
−9.0
2016→2024
Apex NC Truss injury rate improved
Apex NC Truss's TCR fell 9.0 from 9.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 9.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=9.0 · 2017=9.7 · 2018=9.8 · 2019=5.4 · 2020=4.7 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 321215 · Apex, NC ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 138% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #4/6
- PHOTO Mercer Spokane
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 51 inj
- SIZE ~109 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Mercer Spokane (0.1 TCR gap)
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Apex NC Truss in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Mercer Spokane
Mercer Spokane
4.7 TCR
- Buda TX Truss
Buda TX Truss
4.7 TCR
- This site
Apex NC Truss
4.6 TCR
- Theodore AL Tr
Theodore AL Truss
4.4 TCR
- Norcross GA Tr
Norcross GA Truss
4.4 TCR
What this shows Apex NC Truss averages 4.6 TCR (138% of the Engineered Wood Member Manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Apex NC Truss TCR series: 2016=9 · 2017=9.7 · 2018=9.8 · 2019=5.4 · 2020=4.7 · 2021=0 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Apex NC Truss falls in its industry
143 Engineered Wood Member Manufac establishmentsSafer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 6 Engineered Wood Member Manufac employers in North Carolina.
Apex NC Truss has more employees than the Engineered Wood Member Manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.8 | 8.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9.7 | 5.7 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 9.0 | 3.6 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
321215 · NC · Apex
143 Engineered Wood Member Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 92 employers in Apex, 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 | Mercer Spokane | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Theodore AL Truss | 4.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Buda TX Truss | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Norcross GA Truss | 4.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Primoris T&D Services - Charlotte | 109 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | City of Graham | 109 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mid Atlantic Infrastructure Systems Inc | 109 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Gaines and company Inc | 109 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Apex Tool Group - Apex Operation | 457 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Apex Tool Group - Apex Operations | 445 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Crowder Construction Company - Civil & Environmental Division | 361 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Donley's Concrete Group LLC | 321 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Gettysburg Main | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hubbard | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Excel Truck Group Chesapeake | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fairchild Equipment - Bloomington | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Apex Paper Box Co.- Walworth | 109 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dixon Direct | 109 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | E.E. Reed Construction LP - Houston | 109 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | San Antonio Airport | 109 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.