Employer · North Carolina

Asheville Vending

Arden, NC · ~22 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Asheville Vending runs at 278% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade F.

Asheville Vending: 9.4 TCR = 278% of industry BLS 3.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Asheville Vending safety composite

Asheville Vending 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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
F 18.83 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%).

TCR Δ

−9.6

2018→2024

Asheville Vending injury rate improved

Asheville Vending's TCR fell 9.6 from 28.4 in 2018 to 18.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 61.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=28.4 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=61.7 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2024=18.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 454210 · Arden, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.4 · 278% of ind

  • DART 18.8 DART
  • RANK #15/20
  • PHOTO Beltsville Vending
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Beltsville Vending (0.0 TCR gap)

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Asheville Vending in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Asheville Vending averages 9.4 TCR (278% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

Asheville Vending TCR series: 2018=28.4 · 2019=0 · 2020=61.7 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2024=18.8 · BLS 3.4

Where Asheville Vending falls in its industry

311 industry establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 20 industry employers in North Carolina.

Asheville Vending (22 employees, TCR 9.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 7.1 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Asheville Vending
Asheville Vending (22 employees, TCR 9.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 7.1

Asheville Vending has fewer employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.1. 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 18.8 18.8 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 61.7 61.7 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 28.4 28.4 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

454210 · NC · Arden

311 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 77 employers in Arden, 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 Beltsville Vending 9.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southern Markets Ardmore 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Premium Food & Beverage - SCPFB 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Accent Food Services West Texas 9.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE A Plus Farms, Inc. 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rock Ridge Farms Partnership 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vanguard Farms, Inc. 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE LNM - 105 -EST 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR ASHEVILLE NC 997 FTE
CITY-NEAR DUKE-ASHEVILLE 847 FTE
CITY-NEAR BorgWarner Asheville 680 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jabil Healthcare Asheville 566 FTE
NAT-TCR Servpro of Easton, Bethlehem & Whitehall 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Teufel Landscape - Redmond 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Jasper County REMC 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 74 - Sumner 9.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Weatherford Regional Med Ctr 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE ES-Alex Vil SigMt 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Es River Park Hsp 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Global Hub Cafe 22 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.