Landscaping services (except planning) · North Carolina

Burford's Tree LLC - 345

Aberdeen, NC · ~217 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Burford's Tree LLC - 345 runs at 10% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Landscaping services (except planning) workplace, earning a grade A.

Burford's Tree LLC - 345: 0.5 TCR = 10% of Landscaping services (except planning) BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Burford's Tree LLC - 345 safety composite

Burford's Tree LLC - 345 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 99% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% 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%).

Burford's Tree LLC - 345 held a steady TCR band

Burford's Tree LLC - 345's TCR held near 0.1 from 0.5 in 2017 to 0.6 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 0.8 TCR. In 2022, DART was 1.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.5 · 2018=0.3 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.5 · 2022=0.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Aberdeen, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 10% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #1/74
  • PHOTO BLAZE LANDSCAPE CONT…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~217 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BLAZE LANDSCAPE CONTRACTING INC., (0.0 TCR gap)

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Burford's Tree LLC - 345 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Burford's Tree LLC - 345 averages 0.5 TCR (10% of the Landscaping services (except planning) BLS benchmark).

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

Burford's Tree LLC - 345 TCR series: 2017=0.5 · 2018=0.3 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=0 · 2021=0.5 · 2022=0.6 · BLS 4.5

Where Burford's Tree LLC - 345 falls in its industry

2,875 Landscaping services (except p establishments

Safer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 74 Landscaping services (except p employers in North Carolina.

Burford's Tree LLC - 345 (217 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Burford's Tree LLC - 345
Burford's Tree LLC - 345 (217 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Burford's Tree LLC - 345 has more employees than the Landscaping services (except planning) median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2022 0.6 0.6 1 0 0
2021 0.5 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.8 0.4 2 0 0
2018 0.3 0.3 1 0 0
2017 0.5 0.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · NC · Aberdeen

2,875 Landscaping services (except planning) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 40 employers in Aberdeen, 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 BLAZE LANDSCAPE CONTRACTING INC., 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Asplundh Tree Expert LLC.-127 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 5792 - Colorado Springs 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tree Professional, Inc. 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Balfour Beatty Construction, LLC - Carolinas Division 217 FTE
STATE-SIZE Haynes Electric 217 FTE
STATE-SIZE Low & Bonar Inc. 217 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pallet Express 217 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1097 372 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1097 358 FTE
CITY-NEAR Burford's Trees LLC Region 342 286 FTE
CITY-NEAR Burford's Tree LLC - 342 220 FTE
NAT-TCR Nice-Pak Prod. Inc. / PDI Inc. Distributin Center 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR PSSI - 2310 Wayne Farms LLC - Pendergrass 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR OSHA Log DDC 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Manufacturing - Bakery 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Carolina Catering Corp. DBA Sky Caterers 217 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pratt(Love Box), LLC 217 FTE
NAT-SIZE Haas-Anderson Construction, Ltd 217 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gary Amoth Trucking, Inc 217 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.