Nylon thread manufacturing · Georgia

Aquafil USA- 101 Fiber Drive

Cartersville, GA · ~32 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Aquafil USA- 101 Fiber Drive runs at 178% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Nylon thread manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Aquafil USA- 101 Fiber Drive: 5.9 TCR = 178% of Nylon thread manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Aquafil USA- 101 Fiber Drive safety composite

Aquafil USA- 101 Fiber Drive scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

−3.0

2020→2021

Aquafil USA- 101 Fiber Drive injury rate improved

Aquafil USA- 101 Fiber Drive's TCR fell 3.0 from 7.4 in 2020 to 4.4 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 7.4 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=7.4 · 2021=4.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 313110 · Cartersville, GA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.9 · 178% of ind

  • DART 4.4 DART
  • RANK #60/65
  • PHOTO Miller Waste Mills d…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Miller Waste Mills d/b/a Crescent Woolen Mills/Owen Glove Lining (0.1 TCR gap)

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Aquafil USA- 101 Fiber Drive in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Aquafil USA- 101 Fiber Drive averages 5.9 TCR (178% of the Nylon thread manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Aquafil USA- 101 Fiber Drive TCR series: 2020=7.4 · 2021=4.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Aquafil USA- 101 Fiber Drive falls in its industry

195 Nylon thread manufacturing establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Georgia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #60 safest of 65 Nylon thread manufacturing employers in Georgia.

Aquafil USA- 101 Fiber Drive (32 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 137 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Aquafil USA- 101 Fiber Drive
Aquafil USA- 101 Fiber Drive (32 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 137 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Aquafil USA- 101 Fiber Drive has fewer employees than the Nylon thread manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2021 4.4 4.4 1 0 0
2020 7.4 4.9 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

313110 · GA · Cartersville

195 Nylon thread manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 14,941 rated employers in Georgia with headcount on file · 145 employers in Cartersville, GA · 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 Miller Waste Mills d/b/a Crescent Woolen Mills/Owen Glove Lining 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Syntec Lafayette 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Meridian Specialty Yarn Group, Inc. Valdese 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Harrisville Designs, Inc. 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE GQF Manufacturing Co. 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hatchery 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dahlonega Hatchery 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE South Central Georgia Gin Co. 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR Plant 15/1G 1,365 FTE
CITY-NEAR Plant 15 1,294 FTE
CITY-NEAR Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center 643 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cartersville Brewery 527 FTE
NAT-TCR In-N-Out Burger Warehouse 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR TM Track Machines 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Quality Metalcraft, Inc. 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Nuss Truck & Equipment- St. Cloud 5.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Commonwealth Building Company Inc. 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Detroit Switch Inc. 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Headquarters 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE California & Hawaii Foliage Growers 32 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: 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.