Tree and brush trimming, overhead utility line · North Carolina

Asplundh Tree Expert LLC

Charlotte, NC · ~1,436 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Asplundh Tree Expert LLC runs at 31% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Tree and brush trimming, overhead utility line workplace, earning a grade A.

Asplundh Tree Expert LLC: 1.4 TCR = 31% of Tree and brush trimming, overhead utility line BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Asplundh Tree Expert LLC safety composite

Asplundh Tree Expert LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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).

C

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 2% 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

−0.5

2017→2023

Asplundh Tree Expert LLC injury rate improved

Asplundh Tree Expert LLC's TCR fell 0.5 from 1.2 in 2017 to 0.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=1.2 · 2018=1.2 · 2019=3.0 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=1.0 · 2023=0.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Charlotte, NC AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 31% of ind

  • DART 0.3 DART
  • RANK #11/74
  • PHOTO Hopkins
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 121 inj
  • SIZE ~1,436 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hopkins (0.0 TCR gap)

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Asplundh Tree Expert LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Asplundh Tree Expert LLC averages 1.4 TCR (31% of the Tree and brush trimming, overhead utility line BLS benchmark).

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

Asplundh Tree Expert LLC TCR series: 2017=1.2 · 2018=1.2 · 2019=3 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=1 · 2023=0.7 · BLS 4.5

Where Asplundh Tree Expert LLC falls in its industry

2,875 Tree and brush trimming, overh establishments

Safer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 74 Tree and brush trimming, overh employers in North Carolina.

Asplundh Tree Expert LLC (1,436 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Asplundh Tree Expert LLC
Asplundh Tree Expert LLC (1,436 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Asplundh Tree Expert LLC has more employees than the Tree and brush trimming, overhead utilit median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2023 0.7 0.3 6 0 0
2021 1.0 0.4 16 0 0
2020 1.3 0.5 21 0 0
2019 3.0 0.7 43 2 0
2018 1.2 0.7 17 0 0
2017 1.2 1.0 18 0 1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · NC · Charlotte

2,875 Tree and brush trimming, overhead utility line employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 2,058 employers in Charlotte, 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 Hopkins 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Terrapin Landscapes 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR J Sharp's Landscaping - Doylestown 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC. - 059 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE 400 South Tryon 1,434 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alorica Customer Care 1,438 FTE
STATE-SIZE Campbell's Snacks 1,432 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brunswick County Government 1,445 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1101-Carolinas Medical Center (1101) 8,444 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0001-Carolinas Medical Center 8,032 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4795-AA-CLT-CHARLOTTE-CLT-TRML 7,295 FTE
CITY-NEAR Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center 4,973 FTE
NAT-TCR Brumleve Industries, Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR CR Construction Company 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Blackmer-A Dover Resources Co 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Quality Construction Services, Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Florham Park 1,436 FTE
NAT-SIZE JD Waterloo Tractor & Cab Assembly Operations 1,437 FTE
NAT-SIZE Advocate Health Care - Shared Revenue Cycle Organization 1,437 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mco Orlando International Airport 1,437 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: 2023, 2021, 2020, 2019, 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.