Sod farming · North Carolina
Buy Sod - Tri-State
Dunn, NC · ~56 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 4.3
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Buy Sod - Tri-State runs at 96% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Sod farming workplace, earning a grade C.
Buy Sod - Tri-State: 4.3 TCR = 96% of Sod farming BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Buy Sod - Tri-State safety composite
Buy Sod - Tri-State scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 42%), 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).
51/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 4.33 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.92 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% 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%).
TCR Δ
−2.8
2023→2024
Buy Sod - Tri-State injury rate improved
Buy Sod - Tri-State's TCR fell 2.8 from 5.8 in 2023 to 2.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=5.8 · 2024=2.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 111421 · Dunn, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 4.3 · 96% of ind
- DART 2.9 DART
- RANK #8/17
- PHOTO Green Glen Nursery, …
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~56 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Green Glen Nursery, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Buy Sod - Tri-State in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Glen Flora
Glen Flora
4.4 TCR
- Acorn Farms -
Acorn Farms - Zanesville
4.4 TCR
- This site
Buy Sod - Tri-State
4.3 TCR
- Green Glen Nur
Green Glen Nursery, Inc
4.3 TCR
- CONNECTICUT PH
CONNECTICUT PHARMACEUTICAL SOLUTIONS, LLC
4.3 TCR
What this shows Buy Sod - Tri-State averages 4.3 TCR (96% of the Sod farming BLS benchmark).
Buy Sod - Tri-State TCR series: 2023=5.8 · 2024=2.9 · BLS 4.5
Where Buy Sod - Tri-State falls in its industry
386 Sod farming establishmentsSafer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 17 Sod farming employers in North Carolina.
Buy Sod - Tri-State has more employees than the Sod farming median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
111421 · NC · Dunn
386 Sod farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 80 employers in Dunn, 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 | Green Glen Nursery, Inc | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CONNECTICUT PHARMACEUTICAL SOLUTIONS, LLC | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Glen Flora | 4.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Acorn Farms - Zanesville | 4.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Siler City Hatchery | 56 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | J.B. Rose & Sons, Inc | 56 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Roanoke Electric Cooperative | 56 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Goldsboro Resource Center PNG | 56 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Harnett Health System | 920 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 71041 | 725 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ADUSA Dist DC 04 Dunn NC | 703 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Dunn Distribution Center #6010 | 324 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Venco Venturo Industries LLC | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store 1467 | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store 1390 | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 321 - Seven Hills | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Headquarters | 56 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fox Mechanical Services | 56 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Albanelli Cement Contractors, Inc. | 56 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fresno Shower Door | 56 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.