Texturizing purchased yarn · North Carolina

B&W Fiber Glass Inc.

Shelby, NC · ~91 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

B&W Fiber Glass Inc. runs at 102% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Texturizing purchased yarn workplace, earning a grade C.

B&W Fiber Glass Inc.: 3.4 TCR = 102% of Texturizing purchased yarn BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

B&W Fiber Glass Inc. safety composite

B&W Fiber Glass Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% 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

−7.7

2017→2024

B&W Fiber Glass Inc. injury rate improved

B&W Fiber Glass Inc.'s TCR fell 7.7 from 9.9 in 2017 to 2.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=9.9 · 2018=7.2 · 2019=1.8 · 2020=1.2 · 2021=1.0 · 2022=1.5 · 2023=2.0 · 2024=2.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 313110 · Shelby, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 102% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #48/74
  • PHOTO Parkdale Mills, Inc.…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~91 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Parkdale Mills, Inc. Plant 39 (0.0 TCR gap)

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B&W Fiber Glass Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows B&W Fiber Glass Inc. averages 3.4 TCR (102% of the Texturizing purchased yarn BLS benchmark).

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

B&W Fiber Glass Inc. TCR series: 2017=9.9 · 2018=7.2 · 2019=1.8 · 2020=1.2 · 2021=1 · 2022=1.5 · 2023=2 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 3.3

Where B&W Fiber Glass Inc. falls in its industry

195 Texturizing purchased yarn establishments

Safer than 32% 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 #48 safest of 74 Texturizing purchased yarn employers in North Carolina.

B&W Fiber Glass Inc. (91 employees, TCR 3.4) 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 B&W Fiber Glass Inc.
B&W Fiber Glass Inc. (91 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 137 employees and a TCR of 2.5

B&W Fiber Glass Inc. has fewer employees than the Texturizing purchased yarn median and a higher 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 2.2 2.2 2 0 0
2023 2.0 1.0 2 0 0
2022 1.5 1.5 2 0 0
2021 1.0 1.0 1 0 0
2020 1.2 0.0 1 0 0
2019 1.8 1.8 2 0 0
2018 7.2 5.7 5 0 0
2017 9.9 3.3 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

313110 · NC · Shelby

195 Texturizing purchased yarn employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 100 employers in Shelby, 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 Parkdale Mills, Inc. Plant 39 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR ED 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gildan Yarns, LLC (Plant # 75) 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Coats North America - Albany Mill 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tri-hishtil, Llc 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brother Construction LLC 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE Triple-R Electric, Inc. 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE TRS Sesco 91 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1111-Atrium Health Cleveland (1111) 1,174 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6070 1,160 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0080-Atrium Health Cleveland 1,158 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0080-CHS Cleveland 1,093 FTE
NAT-TCR Centre Concrete - State College 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR T.D. Patrinos Painting & Contracting Company 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR North Hollywood Plant #22 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Sweetman Construction Company d/b/a Concrete Materials 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Town of Stafford 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lonoke Health and Rehab Center, LLC 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Quality Ironworks Inc. 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pooler Enterprises, Inc. 91 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, 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.