Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation · North Carolina
Belews Creek Steam Station
Belews Creek, NC · ~166 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 0.6
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Belews Creek Steam Station runs at 51% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation workplace, earning a grade B.
Belews Creek Steam Station: 0.6 TCR = 51% of Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation BLS 1.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Belews Creek Steam Station safety composite
Belews Creek Steam Station scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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).
58/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 0.61 per 100 workers
Safer than 83% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 0.71 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% 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%).
Belews Creek Steam Station held a steady TCR band
Belews Creek Steam Station's TCR held near 0.3 from 1.0 in 2016 to 0.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 1.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.16× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.0 · 2017=1.8 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.6 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221112 · Belews Creek, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 0.6 · 51% of ind
- DART 0.7 DART
- RANK #9/20
- PHOTO 00601 MERWIN HYDRO P…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~166 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 00601 MERWIN HYDRO PLNT (0.0 TCR gap)
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Belews Creek Steam Station in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Belews Creek Steam Station
0.6 TCR
- 00601 MERWIN H
00601 MERWIN HYDRO PLNT
0.6 TCR
- Keystone Gener
Keystone Generating Station
0.6 TCR
- Entergy Chocta
Entergy Choctaw County Generation Station
0.6 TCR
- Dan E Karn 3&4
Dan E Karn 3&4
0.6 TCR
What this shows Belews Creek Steam Station averages 0.6 TCR (51% of the Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation BLS benchmark).
Belews Creek Steam Station TCR series: 2016=1 · 2017=1.8 · 2018=0 · 2019=0.6 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0.7 · BLS 1.2
Where Belews Creek Steam Station falls in its industry
846 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Gen establishmentsSafer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 20 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Gen employers in North Carolina.
Belews Creek Steam Station has more employees than the Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221112 · NC · Belews Creek
846 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 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 | 00601 MERWIN HYDRO PLNT | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Keystone Generating Station | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Entergy Choctaw County Generation Station | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dan E Karn 3&4 | 0.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Costa Carolina Operations, LLC | 166 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | City of Asheville Water Department | 166 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Midrex Technologies | 166 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ODI NC | 166 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DUKE EHC SKID REPL DEMO&INSTAL | 19 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Cummins Filtration Inc | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Louisville Algonquin Terminal | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rubber Fab | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hunter Trading Company, LLC | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Bowlin Energy LLC | 166 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Walden | 166 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ventura Foods, LLC | 166 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sodexo at Martin Luther King Jr. La | 166 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.