Water supply systems · North Carolina

Aqua North Carolina, Inc. - Cary

Cary, NC · ~92 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.9
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Aqua North Carolina, Inc. - Cary runs at 988% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Water supply systems workplace, earning a grade F.

Aqua North Carolina, Inc. - Cary: 11.9 TCR = 988% of Water supply systems BLS 1.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Aqua North Carolina, Inc. - Cary safety composite

Aqua North Carolina, Inc. - Cary scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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

−9.9

2016→2018

Aqua North Carolina, Inc. - Cary injury rate improved

Aqua North Carolina, Inc. - Cary's TCR fell 9.9 from 15.5 in 2016 to 5.5 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 15.5 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=15.5 · 2017=14.6 · 2018=5.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221310 · Cary, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.9 · 988% of ind

  • DART 5.5 DART
  • RANK #31/33
  • PHOTO Water
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~92 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Water (0.0 TCR gap)

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Aqua North Carolina, Inc. - Cary in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Aqua North Carolina, Inc. - Cary averages 11.9 TCR (988% of the Water supply systems BLS benchmark).

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

Aqua North Carolina, Inc. - Cary TCR series: 2016=15.5 · 2017=14.6 · 2018=5.5 · BLS 1.2

Where Aqua North Carolina, Inc. - Cary falls in its industry

727 Water supply systems establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #31 safest of 33 Water supply systems employers in North Carolina.

Aqua North Carolina, Inc. - Cary (92 employees, TCR 11.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 Aqua North Carolina, Inc. - Cary
Aqua North Carolina, Inc. - Cary (92 employees, TCR 11.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Aqua North Carolina, Inc. - Cary has more employees than the Water supply systems median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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
2018 5.5 5.5 5 0 0
2017 14.6 8.5 11 1 0
2016 15.5 11.6 9 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221310 · NC · Cary

727 Water supply systems employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 187 employers in Cary, 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 Water 11.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR North Alamo Water Supply Corporation 11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alsco Geyer Irrigation, Inc. 11.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Chicago - Department of Water Management - 1424 W Pershing Rd 12.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Balfour Beatty - Havelock Bypass 92 FTE
STATE-SIZE Conover 92 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eldeco Inc Charlotte 92 FTE
STATE-SIZE P.C. GODFREY INC 92 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cary 3,136 FTE
CITY-NEAR WakeMed Cary Hospital 1,750 FTE
CITY-NEAR SERO-SOUTHEAST RESERVATIONS OFFICE 1,324 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cary - 305 Gregson Drive 883 FTE
NAT-TCR Turin Adm-DH 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR SLC-Shattuck 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Hin 08 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR IN 2520 Endress Place 11.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE East Texas Medical Center Emergency Medical Services (Rusk County) 92 FTE
NAT-SIZE Skyline Tower - Resort 92 FTE
NAT-SIZE ADI 92 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kirtland Leasing, LLC 92 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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