Pallet Wood Plant · North Carolina

Charlotte,NC - 231

Charlotte, NC · ~80 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Charlotte,NC - 231 runs at 174% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pallet Wood Plant workplace, earning a grade D.

Charlotte,NC - 231: 5.7 TCR = 174% of Pallet Wood Plant BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Charlotte,NC - 231 safety composite

Charlotte,NC - 231 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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

−3.2

2022→2024

Charlotte,NC - 231 injury rate improved

Charlotte,NC - 231's TCR fell 3.2 from 4.8 in 2022 to 1.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 10.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=4.8 · 2023=10.7 · 2024=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321920 · Charlotte, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 174% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #24/42
  • PHOTO McIntyre GA - 48For…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~80 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: McIntyre GA - 48Forty Plant - 304 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Charlotte,NC - 231 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Charlotte,NC - 231 averages 5.7 TCR (174% of the Pallet Wood Plant BLS benchmark).

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

Charlotte,NC - 231 TCR series: 2022=4.8 · 2023=10.7 · 2024=1.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Charlotte,NC - 231 falls in its industry

952 Pallet Wood Plant establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 42 Pallet Wood Plant employers in North Carolina.

Charlotte,NC - 231 (80 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.3 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Charlotte,NC - 231
Charlotte,NC - 231 (80 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.3

Charlotte,NC - 231 has more employees than the Pallet Wood Plant median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.3. 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 1.6 0.0 1 0 0
2023 10.7 9.2 7 0 0
2022 4.8 2.4 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321920 · NC · Charlotte

952 Pallet Wood Plant 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 McIntyre GA - 48Forty Plant - 304 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amware Pallet Services - West Sac 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Millwood Inc. - Vienna 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Propak - Clarksville, AR 5.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tri- Hishtil 808241 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bentwood Farms Inc. 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE Davidson Water, Inc. 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE Beam Construction Company, Inc. 80 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 St. Luke Homes Services,Inc. 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale Granger 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Johnson Tractor - Rochelle 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Superior Gearbox Co. 5.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Walterboro,SC - 211 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tri Pointe Homes Colorado 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE Graham Construction INC 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE Blue Springs Metals 80 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.

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