Gas valves, industrial-type, manufacturing · North Carolina

Conover Regulator Plant

Conover, NC · ~54 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Conover Regulator Plant runs at 128% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Gas valves, industrial-type, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Conover Regulator Plant: 4.2 TCR = 128% of Gas valves, industrial-type, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Conover Regulator Plant safety composite

Conover Regulator Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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

−4.3

2016→2020

Conover Regulator Plant injury rate improved

Conover Regulator Plant's TCR fell 4.3 from 5.9 in 2016 to 1.6 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.9 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.9 · 2018=4.9 · 2019=4.4 · 2020=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332911 · Conover, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 128% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #16/17
  • PHOTO Taprite-NWC
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~54 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Taprite-NWC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Conover Regulator Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Conover Regulator Plant averages 4.2 TCR (128% of the Gas valves, industrial-type, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Conover Regulator Plant TCR series: 2016=5.9 · 2018=4.9 · 2019=4.4 · 2020=1.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Conover Regulator Plant falls in its industry

298 Gas valves, industrial-type, m establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 17 Gas valves, industrial-type, m employers in North Carolina.

Conover Regulator Plant (54 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Conover Regulator Plant
Conover Regulator Plant (54 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Conover Regulator Plant has fewer employees than the Gas valves, industrial-type, manufacturi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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
2020 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2019 4.4 4.4 3 0 0
2018 4.9 3.3 2 1 0
2016 5.9 2.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332911 · NC · Conover

298 Gas valves, industrial-type, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 95 employers in Conover, 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 Taprite-NWC 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR PENTAIR WATER POOL & SPA INC. 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hydra-Stop 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR headquarters 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE ER LEWIS CONSTRUCTION CO, INC. 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Elizabethtown 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE D.R. Horton, Inc. - Raleigh North 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mundy Maintenance and Services LLC Job #31045 54 FTE
CITY-NEAR Zenith - Conover 409 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 4224 369 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4224 327 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2510 Conover Folding 309 FTE
NAT-TCR S & W Foundation Renovation Landscape Contractor, Inc 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Foley'S Pump Service 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Innotive Tech Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Courtyard - FT. Worth Stockyards 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE S.P. Mcclenahan Co Inc 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marinemax East, Inc.-Orc 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Solo Cup Company Hampstead 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE James River Grounds Management 716 54 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.