Glass fiber, optical, made in glass making plants · North Carolina

Claremont Fiber Plant

Claremont, NC · ~308 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Claremont Fiber Plant runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Glass fiber, optical, made in glass making plants workplace, earning a grade C.

Claremont Fiber Plant: 2.8 TCR = 86% of Glass fiber, optical, made in glass making plants BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Claremont Fiber Plant safety composite

Claremont Fiber Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 49%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% 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

−1.5

2016→2021

Claremont Fiber Plant injury rate improved

Claremont Fiber Plant's TCR fell 1.5 from 3.5 in 2016 to 2.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.5 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=4.8 · 2020=1.9 · 2021=2.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327212 · Claremont, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 86% of ind

  • DART 1.7 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO Water-Way, Inc. (Nor…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 45 inj
  • SIZE ~308 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Water-Way, Inc. (North) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Claremont Fiber Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Claremont Fiber Plant averages 2.8 TCR (86% of the Glass fiber, optical, made in glass making plants BLS benchmark).

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

Claremont Fiber Plant TCR series: 2016=3.5 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=4.8 · 2020=1.9 · 2021=2 · BLS 3.3

Where Claremont Fiber Plant falls in its industry

75 Glass fiber, optical, made in establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Glass fiber, optical, made in employers in North Carolina.

Claremont Fiber Plant (308 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 141 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 Claremont Fiber Plant
Claremont Fiber Plant (308 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 141 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Claremont Fiber Plant has more employees than the Glass fiber, optical, made in glass maki median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2021 2.0 1.7 7 0 0
2020 1.9 1.9 6 0 0
2019 4.8 4.0 18 0 0
2018 1.9 1.9 6 0 0
2016 3.5 3.1 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327212 · NC · Claremont

75 Glass fiber, optical, made in glass making plants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 28 employers in Claremont, 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 Water-Way, Inc. (North) 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tube Draw 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR SP Industries - Vineland 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rossford Assembly 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Raleigh (NC45) 308 FTE
STATE-SIZE BorgWarner Thermal Fletcher Plant 308 FTE
STATE-SIZE WILMINGTON 308 FTE
STATE-SIZE Esri Charlotte Arboretum 308 FTE
CITY-NEAR Claremont Plant 858 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hickory DC & HUB / Sutter East - Claremont 751 FTE
CITY-NEAR CommScope Claremont Facility 705 FTE
CITY-NEAR Claremont 672 FTE
NAT-TCR Everyday Technologies Inc 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR EDP Concrete 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Atl - Dhl 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Milgard Vinyl Extrusion 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Packaging 308 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Mayo Clinic - Jacksonville 308 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southwark Metal - South Carolina Division 308 FTE
NAT-SIZE Armstrong Flooring 308 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. 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.