Health program administration · North Carolina
Buncombe County-Public Health
Asheville, NC · ~123 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Buncombe County-Public Health runs at 232% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Health program administration workplace, earning a grade F.
Buncombe County-Public Health: 7.4 TCR = 232% of Health program administration BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Buncombe County-Public Health safety composite
Buncombe County-Public Health scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 6%), 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).
42/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 76% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
−8.9
2022→2024
Buncombe County-Public Health injury rate improved
Buncombe County-Public Health's TCR fell 8.9 from 11.5 in 2022 to 2.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=11.5 · 2023=8.2 · 2024=2.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 923120 · Asheville, NC ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 7.4 · 232% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #21/22
- PHOTO CAN066-PHFE-CAN066
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~123 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: CAN066-PHFE-CAN066 (0.1 TCR gap)
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Buncombe County-Public Health in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Dept. of Healt
Dept. of Health & Social Services (27)
7.7 TCR
- Dept. of Healt
Dept. of Health & Social Services (55)
7.7 TCR
- CAN066-PHFE-CA
CAN066-PHFE-CAN066
7.6 TCR
- This site
Buncombe County-Public Health
7.4 TCR
- Department of
Department of State Hospitals
7 TCR
What this shows Buncombe County-Public Health averages 7.4 TCR (232% of the Health program administration BLS benchmark).
Buncombe County-Public Health TCR series: 2022=11.5 · 2023=8.2 · 2024=2.6 · BLS 3.2
Where Buncombe County-Public Health falls in its industry
267 Health program administration establishmentsSafer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 22 Health program administration employers in North Carolina.
Buncombe County-Public Health has more employees than the Health program administration median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 2022 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
923120 · NC · Asheville
267 Health program administration 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 | CAN066-PHFE-CAN066 | 7.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dept. of Health & Social Services (27) | 7.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dept. of Health & Social Services (55) | 7.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Department of State Hospitals | 7.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | The Hamlin Companies | 123 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | USA NC High Point | 123 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Evergreen Packaging - Raleigh | 123 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sealed air Lenoir | 123 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 | Espin Express | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wrightstown Agronomy | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LeTourneau Plastics, Inc. | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | KVP International, LLC | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Nucor Insulated Panel Group - Sheridan AR | 123 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Quanex IG Systems Inc. DBA Quanex Custom Mixing | 123 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cives Steel Company North-West Division | 123 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Oakmont of East Sacramento | 123 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.