Cable, nonferrous, insulated, or armored, made from purchased nonferrous wire · North Carolina

Catawba

Catawba, NC · ~667 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Catawba runs at 69% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Cable, nonferrous, insulated, or armored, made from purchased nonferrous wire workplace, earning a grade B.

Catawba: 2.3 TCR = 69% of Cable, nonferrous, insulated, or armored, made from purchased nonferrous wire BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Catawba safety composite

Catawba scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 46%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% 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%).

Catawba held a steady TCR band

Catawba's TCR held near 0.3 from 2.5 in 2016 to 2.2 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 3.2 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.53× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.5 · 2018=2.4 · 2019=1.4 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=2.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335929 · Catawba, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 69% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #11/18
  • PHOTO Champlain Cable Corp…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 89 inj
  • SIZE ~667 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Champlain Cable Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)

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Catawba in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Catawba averages 2.3 TCR (69% of the Cable, nonferrous, insulated, or armored, made from purchased nonferrous wire BLS benchmark).

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

Catawba TCR series: 2016=2.5 · 2018=2.4 · 2019=1.4 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=2.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Catawba falls in its industry

144 Cable, nonferrous, insulated, establishments

Safer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

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 18 Cable, nonferrous, insulated, employers in North Carolina.

Catawba (667 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 97 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 0200400600800 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Catawba
Catawba (667 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 97 employees and a TCR of 2.3

Catawba has more employees than the Cable, nonferrous, insulated, or armored median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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
2022 2.2 1.2 16 2 0
2021 3.2 2.6 18 8 0
2020 2.1 1.8 14 0 0
2019 1.4 1.2 9 0 0
2018 2.4 2.1 16 0 0
2016 2.5 0.6 16 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335929 · NC · Catawba

144 Cable, nonferrous, insulated, or armored, made from purchased nonferrous wire employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 7 employers in Catawba, 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 Champlain Cable Corporation 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Prysmian Cables and Systems USA, LLC 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Emerson / Appleton GRP LLC 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR CBI 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE 5165 Winston-Salem Assembly 667 FTE
STATE-SIZE Methodist University 665 FTE
STATE-SIZE Columbus Regional Healthcare System 669 FTE
STATE-SIZE SOCIAL-SOCIAL SERVICES 669 FTE
CITY-NEAR 27 Catawba 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR Smith Setzer & Sons, Inc. 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR HNCCT01 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR 30 Distribution 36 FTE
NAT-TCR Midwestern Machine & Hydraulics, Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Taprite-Marion 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Norfolk Iron and Metal - Nebraska 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Shoreline Growers Inc 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Roseville Campus 667 FTE
NAT-SIZE CR Employment, Inc 667 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wilmer Terminal-DOT 667 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carlson Building Maintenance Corporate Office 667 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.