Cold storage warehousing · North Carolina

Clayton DC, Fresh

Clayton, NC · ~190 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Clayton DC, Fresh runs at 109% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Cold storage warehousing workplace, earning a grade C.

Clayton DC, Fresh: 6.3 TCR = 109% of Cold storage warehousing BLS 5.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Clayton DC, Fresh safety composite

Clayton DC, Fresh scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% 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

−0.9

2023→2024

Clayton DC, Fresh injury rate improved

Clayton DC, Fresh's TCR fell 0.9 from 6.8 in 2023 to 5.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=6.8 · 2024=5.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493120 · Clayton, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 6.3 · 109% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #26/29
  • PHOTO McDonough 2
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~190 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: McDonough 2 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Clayton DC, Fresh in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Clayton DC, Fresh averages 6.3 TCR (109% of the Cold storage warehousing BLS benchmark).

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

Clayton DC, Fresh TCR series: 2023=6.8 · 2024=5.9 · BLS 5.8

Where Clayton DC, Fresh falls in its industry

1,039 Cold storage warehousing establishments

Safer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 29 Cold storage warehousing employers in North Carolina.

Clayton DC, Fresh (190 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Clayton DC, Fresh
Clayton DC, Fresh (190 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Clayton DC, Fresh has more employees than the Cold storage warehousing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 5.9 2.4 10 0 0
2023 6.8 0.6 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493120 · NC · Clayton

1,039 Cold storage warehousing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 77 employers in Clayton, 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 McDonough 2 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Crowne Cold Storage, LLC 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rochelle South Caron 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR MTC Logistics Baltimore 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE vonDrehle Maiden 190 FTE
STATE-SIZE Elite Comfort Solutions - Conover Foam 190 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pella 190 FTE
STATE-SIZE Baker Interiors Furniture - Hildebran 190 FTE
CITY-NEAR GRIFOLS THERAPEUTICS LLC (CLAYTON) 1,587 FTE
CITY-NEAR DFP Clayton 808 FTE
CITY-NEAR LSAM DAPI-US 664 FTE
CITY-NEAR Novo Nordisk Pharmaceutical Industries, LP 644 FTE
NAT-TCR Woodbridge Place 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Katy, TX 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Plant 804 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Karvo Companies INC 190 FTE
NAT-SIZE UT Health Quitman 190 FTE
NAT-SIZE Precision Press - MN - 0016 190 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Occasions Group - ID - 0156-IDRE1 190 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.