Assembly plants, heavy trucks, and buses on chassis of own manufacture · North Carolina

Daimler Truck North America - Cleveland Truck Plant

Cleveland, NC · ~2,046 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Daimler Truck North America - Cleveland Truck Plant runs at 151% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Assembly plants, heavy trucks, and buses on chassis of own manufacture workplace, earning a grade D.

Daimler Truck North America - Cleveland Truck Plant: 5.0 TCR = 151% of Assembly plants, heavy trucks, and buses on chassis of own manufacture BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Daimler Truck North America - Cleveland Truck Plant safety composite

Daimler Truck North America - Cleveland Truck Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 30%), 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 4.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% 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

−2.1

2023→2024

Daimler Truck North America - Cleveland Truck Plant injury rate improved

Daimler Truck North America - Cleveland Truck Plant's TCR fell 2.1 from 6.0 in 2023 to 3.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=6.0 · 2024=3.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336120 · Cleveland, NC ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 151% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #8/9
  • PHOTO EONE NY
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 173 inj
  • SIZE ~2,046 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: EONE NY (0.0 TCR gap)

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Daimler Truck North America - Cleveland Truck Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Daimler Truck North America - Cleveland Truck Plant averages 5.0 TCR (151% of the Assembly plants, heavy trucks, and buses on chassis of own manufacture BLS benchmark).

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

Daimler Truck North America - Cleveland Truck Plant TCR series: 2023=6 · 2024=3.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Daimler Truck North America - Cleveland Truck Plant falls in its industry

124 Assembly plants, heavy trucks, establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 9 Assembly plants, heavy trucks, employers in North Carolina.

Daimler Truck North America - Cleveland Truck Plant (2,046 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 223 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Daimler Truck North America - Cleveland Truck Plant
Daimler Truck North America - Cleveland Truck Plant (2,046 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 223 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Daimler Truck North America - Cleveland Truck Plant has more employees than the Assembly plants, heavy trucks, and buses median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 3.9 1.8 69 0 0
2023 6.0 3.8 104 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336120 · NC · Cleveland

124 Assembly plants, heavy trucks, and buses on chassis of own manufacture employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 11 employers in Cleveland, 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 EONE NY 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR KME 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR KME VA 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Xos Fleet Inc - Tennessee 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Goodyear Fayetteville 2,044 FTE
STATE-SIZE Reynolds American Inc. Trade Marketing Services 2,061 FTE
STATE-SIZE AW North Carolina 2,063 FTE
STATE-SIZE Carowinds 2,065 FTE
CITY-NEAR Daimler Trucks North America Cleveland 1,746 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mueller Systems 169 FTE
CITY-NEAR Daimler Truck North America - Custom Truck Services (Cleveland) 119 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shaver Wood Product 75 FTE
NAT-TCR Anniston Health and Rehab Services 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Transportation 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Vafro - Front Royal 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Mesquite Specialty Hospital, LP 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Blount Memorial Hospital 2,046 FTE
NAT-SIZE Falcon Healthcare Inc DBA Interim Healthcare 2,046 FTE
NAT-SIZE Henry Ford Jackson 2,045 FTE
NAT-SIZE Power Design Inc 2,047 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.