Natural Gas Distribution · North Carolina

Chapel Hill Operations

Chapel Hill, NC · ~35 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.0
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Chapel Hill Operations runs at 80% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Natural Gas Distribution workplace, earning a grade B.

Chapel Hill Operations: 1.0 TCR = 80% of Natural Gas Distribution BLS 1.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Chapel Hill Operations safety composite

Chapel Hill Operations scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% 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

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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

−2.9

2022→2024

Chapel Hill Operations injury rate improved

Chapel Hill Operations's TCR fell 2.9 from 2.9 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 2.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=2.9 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221210 · Chapel Hill, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.0 · 80% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #10/46
  • PHOTO 456-NiSource-Marion …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 456-NiSource-Marion Oh-Mod Site (0.0 TCR gap)

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Chapel Hill Operations in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Chapel Hill Operations averages 1.0 TCR (80% of the Natural Gas Distribution BLS benchmark).

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

Chapel Hill Operations TCR series: 2022=2.9 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 1.2

Where Chapel Hill Operations falls in its industry

1,153 Natural Gas Distribution establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 46 Natural Gas Distribution employers in North Carolina.

Chapel Hill Operations (35 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Chapel Hill Operations
Chapel Hill Operations (35 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Chapel Hill Operations has fewer employees than the Natural Gas Distribution median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 2.9 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221210 · NC · Chapel Hill

1,153 Natural Gas Distribution employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 104 employers in Chapel Hill, 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 456-NiSource-Marion Oh-Mod Site 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wichita 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Beaumont District Office EN4T 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Charleston Gas Operations 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Boykin Farms, Inc. 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE NEW COLONY SOW FARM 6276 -EST 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Goldsboro Field Services 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Butterball LLC Hatchery # 2 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 21,973 FTE
CITY-NEAR UNC Health Care 11,237 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spec Personnel, LLC 644 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brookdale chapel hill 509 FTE
NAT-TCR Unchained Labs 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Avista Spokane Valley 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Northern Clearing Inc. 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR James G Davis Construction Corporation 1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Phelps Fan LLC 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bryant Structures Inc. 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE NOVA Commercial Interiors, Inc. 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Multi-Plastics Inc. 35 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.