Fencing contractors (except electronic containment fencing for pets) · North Carolina

Asheville Contracting Co., Inc.

Candler, NC · ~36 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Asheville Contracting Co., Inc. runs at 201% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fencing contractors (except electronic containment fencing for pets) workplace, earning a grade F.

Asheville Contracting Co., Inc.: 5.6 TCR = 201% of Fencing contractors (except electronic containment fencing for pets) BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Asheville Contracting Co., Inc. safety composite

Asheville Contracting Co., Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Asheville Contracting Co., Inc.: 3.4 → 8.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 8.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.46× in 2024

Asheville Contracting Co., Inc.'s TCR rose 4.8 from 3.4 in 2017 to 8.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238990 · Candler, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.6 · 201% of ind

  • DART 8.2 DART
  • RANK #34/40
  • PHOTO Century Paving, Inc.
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Century Paving, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Asheville Contracting Co., Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Asheville Contracting Co., Inc. averages 5.6 TCR (201% of the Fencing contractors (except electronic containment fencing for pets) BLS benchmark).

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

Asheville Contracting Co., Inc. TCR series: 2017=3.4 · 2018=6.5 · 2022=4.4 · 2024=8.2 · BLS 2.8

Where Asheville Contracting Co., Inc. falls in its industry

1,634 Fencing contractors (except el establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #34 safest of 40 Fencing contractors (except el employers in North Carolina.

Asheville Contracting Co., Inc. (36 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 05001,0001,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Asheville Contracting Co., Inc.
Asheville Contracting Co., Inc. (36 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Asheville Contracting Co., Inc. has fewer employees than the Fencing contractors (except electronic c median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 8.2 8.2 3 0 0
2022 4.4 2.2 2 0 0
2018 6.5 3.3 2 0 0
2017 3.4 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238990 · NC · Candler

1,634 Fencing contractors (except electronic containment fencing for pets) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 17 employers in Candler, 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 Century Paving, Inc. 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Parking Lot Maintenance Inc 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Carolina Asphalt 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR NAES, NE LLC - Lake City, FL 5.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Butterball Hatchery # 1 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE North Carolina Farms (CV) 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Yadkin 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Edgecombe Genco, LLC. 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR Store 134 225 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jacob Holm 170 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tennoca Construction Company 161 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pisgah Valley Retirement Center 140 FTE
NAT-TCR Hajoca 580 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR St Bernard Hospital and Health Care Center 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Colorado Barricade Co 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Good Samaritan Nursing Home 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dimation, Inc. 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Precision Crane Service, Inc. 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bogatay Construction, Inc. 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Delta Contracting Services Inc. 36 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, 2022, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.