Electric power distribution systems · North Carolina
Blue Ridge Electric Caldwell District
Lenoir, NC · ~23 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 2.4
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Blue Ridge Electric Caldwell District runs at 200% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Electric power distribution systems workplace, earning a grade D.
Blue Ridge Electric Caldwell District: 2.4 TCR = 200% of Electric power distribution systems BLS 1.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Blue Ridge Electric Caldwell District safety composite
Blue Ridge Electric Caldwell District scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.4 per 100 workers
Safer than 52% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.79 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% 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
Blue Ridge Electric Caldwell District: 0.0 → 3.8 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 4.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.58× in 2023
Blue Ridge Electric Caldwell District's TCR rose 3.8 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 4.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221122 · Lenoir, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 2.4 · 200% of ind
- DART 3.8 DART
- RANK #66/107
- PHOTO Easton Utilities
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~23 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Easton Utilities (0.0 TCR gap)
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Blue Ridge Electric Caldwell District in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Blue Ridge Electric Caldwell District
2.4 TCR
- Easton Utiliti
Easton Utilities
2.4 TCR
- Edgecombe-Mart
Edgecombe-Martin County Electric Membership Corp.
2.4 TCR
- Montgomery Cre
Montgomery Crew Headquarters
2.4 TCR
- Northern Virgi
Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative
2.4 TCR
What this shows Blue Ridge Electric Caldwell District averages 2.4 TCR (200% of the Electric power distribution systems BLS benchmark).
Blue Ridge Electric Caldwell District TCR series: 2016=0 · 2018=4.5 · 2019=0 · 2022=3.7 · 2023=3.8 · BLS 1.2
Where Blue Ridge Electric Caldwell District falls in its industry
2,958 Electric power distribution sy establishmentsSafer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #66 safest of 107 Electric power distribution sy employers in North Carolina.
Blue Ridge Electric Caldwell District has fewer employees than the Electric power distribution systems median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221122 · NC · Lenoir
2,958 Electric power distribution systems employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 86 employers in Lenoir, 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 | Easton Utilities | 2.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Edgecombe-Martin County Electric Membership Corp. | 2.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Montgomery Crew Headquarters | 2.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative | 2.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Farm | 23 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SOUTHERN PINES 1 SOW -EST | 23 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cotton Gin | 23 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Monroe Growout | 23 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Caldwell Memorial Hospital | 781 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HHG Lenoir Upholstery Plant | 500 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Exela Pharma Sciences, LLC. | 494 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Caldwell County Government | 451 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Legends Golf Course | 2.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Axium New Albany Plant #1 | 2.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hunt Ford | 2.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | BSN Sports | 2.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 60541 Capstone - Sysco Medley Fl | 23 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 30433 - Capstone Mclane Southeast Athens Ga | 23 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kirk Precision Machining, LLC | 23 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Buhrt Engineering, Inc. | 23 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.