Group foster homes for children · North Carolina

Black Mountain Home for Children, Youth and Families, Inc.

Black Mountain, NC · ~64 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.7
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Black Mountain Home for Children, Youth and Families, Inc. runs at 124% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Group foster homes for children workplace, earning a grade D.

Black Mountain Home for Children, Youth and Families, Inc.: 4.7 TCR = 124% of Group foster homes for children BLS 3.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Black Mountain Home for Children, Youth and Families, Inc. safety composite

Black Mountain Home for Children, Youth and Families, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 64% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 44%), 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).

D

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% 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

Black Mountain Home for Children, Youth and Families, Inc.: 1.6 → 5.4 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 7.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.76× in 2023

Black Mountain Home for Children, Youth and Families, Inc.'s TCR rose 3.7 from 1.6 in 2020 to 5.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623990 · Black Mountain, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.7 · 124% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #7/14
  • PHOTO White's Residential …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~64 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: White's Residential and Family Services (0.0 TCR gap)

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Black Mountain Home for Children, Youth and Families, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Black Mountain Home for Children, Youth and Families, Inc. averages 4.7 TCR (124% of the Group foster homes for children BLS benchmark).

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

Black Mountain Home for Children, Youth and Families, Inc. TCR series: 2020=1.6 · 2022=7.1 · 2023=5.4 · BLS 3.8

Where Black Mountain Home for Children, Youth and Families, Inc. falls in its industry

560 Group foster homes for childre establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 14 Group foster homes for childre employers in North Carolina.

Black Mountain Home for Children, Youth and Families, Inc. (64 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 64 employees and a TCR of 6.4 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Black Mountain Home for Children, Youth and Families, Inc.
Black Mountain Home for Children, Youth and Families, Inc. (64 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 64 employees and a TCR of 6.4

Black Mountain Home for Children, Youth and Families, Inc. has more employees than the Group foster homes for children median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.4. 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 5.4 3.6 3 0 0
2022 7.1 1.8 4 0 0
2020 1.6 1.6 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623990 · NC · Black Mountain

560 Group foster homes for children employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 19 employers in Black Mountain, 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 White's Residential and Family Services 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Angelus, Inc 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Village Network 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Colonial Hall Manor, INC. 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Agrarian Inc 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wilmington Eastern Region Office 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Randolph Electric Membership Corporation 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Apex Operations Center 64 FTE
CITY-NEAR Distribution 1,187 FTE
CITY-NEAR Black Mountain Neuro Medical Traetment Center 413 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kearfott Corporation 407 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate 392 FTE
NAT-TCR AUC-Manatee 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR King County Wastewater Treatment 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Advance Concrete Inc. 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #5223 Dover, NJ 4.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Clarksburg 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Summerford Truck Line 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brandywine Mifflin Transportation LLC 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Biscotti Brothers Bakery LLC 64 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, 2022, 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.