Thread mills · North Carolina

Burlington Raeford Plant

Raeford, NC · ~382 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Burlington Raeford Plant runs at 61% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Thread mills workplace, earning a grade B.

Burlington Raeford Plant: 2.0 TCR = 61% of Thread mills BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Burlington Raeford Plant safety composite

Burlington Raeford Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 64% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 40%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% 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

Burlington Raeford Plant: 0.6 → 2.4 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 3.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.9× in 2024

Burlington Raeford Plant's TCR rose 1.9 from 0.6 in 2018 to 2.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 3.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 313110 · Raeford, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 61% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #23/74
  • PHOTO Plant D5
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 53 inj
  • SIZE ~382 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Plant D5 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Burlington Raeford Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Burlington Raeford Plant averages 2.0 TCR (61% of the Thread mills BLS benchmark).

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

Burlington Raeford Plant TCR series: 2018=0.6 · 2019=1.6 · 2021=3 · 2022=2.1 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Burlington Raeford Plant falls in its industry

195 Thread mills establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 74 Thread mills employers in North Carolina.

Burlington Raeford Plant (382 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 137 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Burlington Raeford Plant
Burlington Raeford Plant (382 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 137 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Burlington Raeford Plant has more employees than the Thread mills 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
2024 2.4 1.8 12 0 0
2023 2.6 2.1 14 1 0
2022 2.1 1.5 11 0 0
2021 3.0 0.8 10 1 0
2019 1.6 0.6 4 1 0
2018 0.6 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

313110 · NC · Raeford

195 Thread mills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 30 employers in Raeford, 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 Plant D5 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR BN Facility 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Parkdale Mills, Inc Plant 16 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR J&J Facility 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Prestage Foods 382 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hickory Chair 382 FTE
STATE-SIZE WHSE 31 382 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1379 382 FTE
CITY-NEAR Butterball LLC, Raeford 651 FTE
CITY-NEAR Butterball LLC- Raeford, NC 646 FTE
CITY-NEAR Raeford 341 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cape Fear Valley Health System/Hoke County 331 FTE
NAT-TCR Vocational Services, Inc Shop #1 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Gremp Steel Company 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR MIHUD 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Astor Services for Children & Families- Bronx Day Treatment Program 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Le Sueur 382 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Rock Ga 382 FTE
NAT-SIZE CFM-FL-SEG 382 FTE
NAT-SIZE Joliet Township High School District 204 - Central Campus 382 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, 2021, 2019, 2018. 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.