Pharmaceuticals merchant wholesalers · North Carolina

Cardinal Health Durham

Durham, NC · ~69 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cardinal Health Durham runs at 80% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Pharmaceuticals merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

Cardinal Health Durham: 1.8 TCR = 80% of Pharmaceuticals merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cardinal Health Durham safety composite

Cardinal Health Durham scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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

−3.5

2020→2024

Cardinal Health Durham injury rate improved

Cardinal Health Durham's TCR fell 3.5 from 3.5 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 3.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=3.5 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424210 · Durham, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 80% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #9/23
  • PHOTO Alfasigma USA, Inc.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~69 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Alfasigma USA, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cardinal Health Durham in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cardinal Health Durham averages 1.8 TCR (80% of the Pharmaceuticals merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Cardinal Health Durham TCR series: 2020=3.5 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Cardinal Health Durham falls in its industry

514 Pharmaceuticals merchant whole establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 23 Pharmaceuticals merchant whole employers in North Carolina.

Cardinal Health Durham (69 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 02004006008001,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Cardinal Health Durham
Cardinal Health Durham (69 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Cardinal Health Durham has fewer employees than the Pharmaceuticals merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 3.5 3.5 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424210 · NC · Durham

514 Pharmaceuticals merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 530 employers in Durham, 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 Alfasigma USA, Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Market America, Inc 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR GEHC : Radiopharmacies Americas, LS 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Guest Supply - 309 Kennedy Drive (Sayreville, NJ) 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE APEX OPERATIONS 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE SOUTH RALEIGH OPERATIONS 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brunswick Regional Water & Sewer H2GO 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lendlease - Charlotte Office 69 FTE
CITY-NEAR Duke University 23,871 FTE
CITY-NEAR Duke University Hospital 11,048 FTE
CITY-NEAR BCBSNC Telecommuters 3,033 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wolfspeed - Durham, NC 3,013 FTE
NAT-TCR Monroe - 299 Exploration Drive 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 10581 Flagstaff 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR La Belle Maison 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Chromalloy New York 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE AMB - 2415 E 15th St. 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Smith Cares 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE GH Dairy - Las Uvas 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Ligature - 0204 69 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.