Frames, mirror and picture, all materials, manufacturing · North Carolina

Colorcoat Inc - Kinston

Kinston, NC · ~38 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Colorcoat Inc - Kinston runs at 185% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Frames, mirror and picture, all materials, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Colorcoat Inc - Kinston: 6.1 TCR = 185% of Frames, mirror and picture, all materials, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Colorcoat Inc - Kinston safety composite

Colorcoat Inc - Kinston scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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).

F

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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

−3.6

2020→2021

Colorcoat Inc - Kinston injury rate improved

Colorcoat Inc - Kinston's TCR fell 3.6 from 7.9 in 2020 to 4.3 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 7.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=7.9 · 2021=4.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339999 · Kinston, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.1 · 185% of ind

  • DART 4.3 DART
  • RANK #6/11
  • PHOTO ColorCoat Inc. West …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ColorCoat Inc. West Sacramento, CA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Colorcoat Inc - Kinston in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Colorcoat Inc - Kinston averages 6.1 TCR (185% of the Frames, mirror and picture, all materials, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Colorcoat Inc - Kinston TCR series: 2020=7.9 · 2021=4.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Colorcoat Inc - Kinston falls in its industry

281 Frames, mirror and picture, al establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 11 Frames, mirror and picture, al employers in North Carolina.

Colorcoat Inc - Kinston (38 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 Colorcoat Inc - Kinston
Colorcoat Inc - Kinston (38 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Colorcoat Inc - Kinston has fewer employees than the Frames, mirror and picture, all material median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 4.3 4.3 2 0 0
2020 7.9 5.3 2 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339999 · NC · Kinston

281 Frames, mirror and picture, all materials, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 86 employers in Kinston, 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 ColorCoat Inc. West Sacramento, CA 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fairborn USA inc. 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Michael Curry Design, Inc 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR QMT Associates, Inc. 5.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Morganton Hatchery 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harris Energy & Environmental Center 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Enerdyne Power Systems, Inc 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Electric Utilities (8100) 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sanderson Farms Kinston Processing 1,564 FTE
CITY-NEAR Caswell Developmental Center 1,256 FTE
CITY-NEAR UNC Lenoir Health Care 843 FTE
CITY-NEAR UNC Health Lenoir 744 FTE
NAT-TCR PnP San Antonio - Roosevelt U-Pull-It 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Cana Cabinetry of Georgia 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 4598-Rtc Columbus - West 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Villagio of Oklahoma City 6.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE EFD Midland 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Air Quality Innovative Solutions, LLC 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spectra Photopolymers 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Whited Truck & Rv Center 38 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. 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.