County supervisors' and executives' offices · North Carolina

Buncombe County-Administration

Asheville, NC · ~339 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Buncombe County-Administration runs at 63% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical County supervisors' and executives' offices workplace, earning a grade B.

Buncombe County-Administration: 2.0 TCR = 63% of County supervisors' and executives' offices BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Buncombe County-Administration safety composite

Buncombe County-Administration scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−1.7

2022→2024

Buncombe County-Administration injury rate improved

Buncombe County-Administration's TCR fell 1.7 from 3.1 in 2022 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=3.1 · 2023=1.5 · 2024=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921110 · Asheville, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 63% of ind

  • DART 0.4 DART
  • RANK #16/47
  • PHOTO Village of Oswego
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~339 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Village of Oswego (0.0 TCR gap)

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Buncombe County-Administration in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Buncombe County-Administration averages 2.0 TCR (63% of the County supervisors' and executives' offices BLS benchmark).

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

Buncombe County-Administration TCR series: 2022=3.1 · 2023=1.5 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 3.2

Where Buncombe County-Administration falls in its industry

1,010 County supervisors' and execut establishments

Safer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 47 County supervisors' and execut employers in North Carolina.

Buncombe County-Administration (339 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Buncombe County-Administration
Buncombe County-Administration (339 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.8

Buncombe County-Administration has more employees than the County supervisors' and executives' offi median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 1.4 0.4 4 0 0
2023 1.5 1.5 3 1 0
2022 3.1 2.4 3 5 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921110 · NC · Asheville

1,010 County supervisors' and executives' offices employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 290 employers in Asheville, 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 Village of Oswego 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Benton County Health Clinics 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chaves County 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Springfield Tennessee 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE WM 1694 339 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 1237 339 FTE
STATE-SIZE Isothermal Community College 339 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4021-500076700 339 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mission Hospital; MH Hospital Manager, LLC 8,097 FTE
CITY-NEAR Biltmore Workforce Management 1,894 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mission Medical Associates 1,336 FTE
CITY-NEAR Community Care Partners 1,018 FTE
NAT-TCR McCutcheon Entprises, Inc. 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Pruitt's Frac Tanks South Texas, LLC 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR New England Appliance Group, Inc. 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Brandon Honda 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Morrison 339 FTE
NAT-SIZE PEORIA 339 FTE
NAT-SIZE McLean Affiliates 339 FTE
NAT-SIZE SRG Global, INC 339 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, 2023, 2022. 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.