Bumpers and bumperettes assembled, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing · North Carolina

Carpenter Industries Inc

Concord, NC · ~139 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
5.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Carpenter Industries Inc runs at 42% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Bumpers and bumperettes assembled, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Carpenter Industries Inc: 2.3 TCR = 42% of Bumpers and bumperettes assembled, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Carpenter Industries Inc safety composite

Carpenter Industries Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 66% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% 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

−3.4

2017→2024

Carpenter Industries Inc injury rate improved

Carpenter Industries Inc's TCR fell 3.4 from 5.0 in 2017 to 1.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=5.0 · 2019=0.8 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336390 · Concord, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 2.3 · 42% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #11/24
  • PHOTO Kentucky Chrome Works
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~139 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kentucky Chrome Works (0.0 TCR gap)

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Carpenter Industries Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Carpenter Industries Inc averages 2.3 TCR (42% of the Bumpers and bumperettes assembled, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Carpenter Industries Inc TCR series: 2017=5 · 2019=0.8 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=1.6 · BLS 5.4

Where Carpenter Industries Inc falls in its industry

772 Bumpers and bumperettes assemb establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 24 Bumpers and bumperettes assemb employers in North Carolina.

Carpenter Industries Inc (139 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 154 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Carpenter Industries Inc
Carpenter Industries Inc (139 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 154 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Carpenter Industries Inc has fewer employees than the Bumpers and bumperettes assembled, autom median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 1.6 0.8 2 0 0
2023 1.7 0.8 2 0 0
2019 0.8 0.0 1 0 0
2017 5.0 2.1 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336390 · NC · Concord

772 Bumpers and bumperettes assembled, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 338 employers in Concord, 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 Kentucky Chrome Works 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Adams Thermal Systems 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ventra Plastics Russellville 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 8462_19264 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bullington Construction, Inc. 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE Precision Walls Inc-Greensboro 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hawkins Corp Ofc 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meridian Specialty Yarn Group, Inc. Valdese 139 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1114-Atrium Health Cabarrus (1114) 3,087 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0070-CHS NorthEast 2,949 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0070-Atrium Health Cabarrus 2,870 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CLT3 1,263 FTE
NAT-TCR AstroTurf 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR A & M Engineering Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Right Electric 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Gallaher & Associates, Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Aurora Technologies, Incorporated 139 FTE
NAT-SIZE Raker-Roberta's Young Plants 139 FTE
NAT-SIZE San Jose Dc 139 FTE
NAT-SIZE Metalworks, Inc 139 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, 2019, 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.