Mechanical contractors · North Carolina
Carolina Piping Systems, Inc
Charlotte, NC · ~42 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Carolina Piping Systems, Inc runs at 131% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Mechanical contractors workplace, earning a grade D.
Carolina Piping Systems, Inc: 3.7 TCR = 131% of Mechanical contractors BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Carolina Piping Systems, Inc safety composite
Carolina Piping Systems, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.66 per 100 workers
Safer than 46% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.6 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% 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
−1.0
2017→2024
Carolina Piping Systems, Inc injury rate improved
Carolina Piping Systems, Inc's TCR fell 1.0 from 5.6 in 2017 to 4.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=5.6 · 2018=8.9 · 2019=6.8 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=3.4 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=4.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238220 · Charlotte, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 3.7 · 131% of ind
- DART 4.6 DART
- RANK #124/212
- PHOTO Hoffman Mechanical S…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~42 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Hoffman Mechanical Solutions, Inc - Greensboro (0.0 TCR gap)
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Carolina Piping Systems, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Carolina Piping Systems, Inc
3.7 TCR
- Hoffman Mechan
Hoffman Mechanical Solutions, Inc - Greensboro
3.7 TCR
- RRSC Miami
RRSC Miami
3.7 TCR
- Thermo Direct
Thermo Direct Inc
3.7 TCR
- Systems Plant
Systems Plant Services, Inc - Nucor Huger, SC
3.7 TCR
What this shows Carolina Piping Systems, Inc averages 3.7 TCR (131% of the Mechanical contractors BLS benchmark).
Carolina Piping Systems, Inc TCR series: 2017=5.6 · 2018=8.9 · 2019=6.8 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=3.4 · 2023=0 · 2024=4.6 · BLS 2.8
Where Carolina Piping Systems, Inc falls in its industry
5,793 Mechanical contractors establishmentsSafer than 46% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #124 safest of 212 Mechanical contractors employers in North Carolina.
Carolina Piping Systems, Inc has fewer employees than the Mechanical contractors median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.8 | 3.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238220 · NC · Charlotte
5,793 Mechanical contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 2,058 employers in Charlotte, 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 | Hoffman Mechanical Solutions, Inc - Greensboro | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | RRSC Miami | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Thermo Direct Inc | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Systems Plant Services, Inc - Nucor Huger, SC | 3.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Mount Vernon Hatchery | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CPI USA NC LLC - Southport | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ALBEMARLE-WMSTN | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Franklin Operations Center | 42 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1101-Carolinas Medical Center (1101) | 8,444 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 0001-Carolinas Medical Center | 8,032 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4795-AA-CLT-CHARLOTTE-CLT-TRML | 7,295 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center | 4,973 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Valley Converting Co., Inc. | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LEESPORT | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 400 Retail | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dresick Farms, Inc. - Farm | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Rem Center Warehouse | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kolene Corporation | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bucks County Electric Works | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fisher Auto Parts - FLRNKY | 42 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.