Automotive Parts · North Carolina

DC 82 - Arden

Arden, NC · ~39 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DC 82 - Arden runs at 29% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Automotive Parts workplace, earning a grade A.

DC 82 - Arden: 1.7 TCR = 29% of Automotive Parts BLS 5.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DC 82 - Arden safety composite

DC 82 - Arden scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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%).

Rising injury rate

DC 82 - Arden: 2.8 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 4.0 TCR · DART/TCR 2.37× in 2023

DC 82 - Arden's TCR rose 1.3 from 2.8 in 2018 to 4.0 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 2.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Arden, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.7 · 29% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #79/330
  • PHOTO Conmed - GA
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Conmed - GA (0.0 TCR gap)

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DC 82 - Arden in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DC 82 - Arden averages 1.7 TCR (29% of the Automotive Parts BLS benchmark).

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

DC 82 - Arden TCR series: 2018=2.8 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=4 · BLS 5.8

Where DC 82 - Arden falls in its industry

9,477 Automotive Parts establishments

Safer than 77% 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 #79 safest of 330 Automotive Parts employers in North Carolina.

DC 82 - Arden (39 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate DC 82 - Arden
DC 82 - Arden (39 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

DC 82 - Arden has fewer employees than the Automotive Parts median and a lower 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 - - 0 0 0
2023 4.0 4.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 2.8 2.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · NC · Arden

9,477 Automotive Parts employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 77 employers in Arden, 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 Conmed - GA 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR International Operations & Services USA LLC 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Del Rio Texas 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - BFI1 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Taylor's Nursery-Louisburg 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE B & S Farming, Inc. 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jeffery C Lee Farms, INC 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sullivan Farms Inc. 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR ASHEVILLE NC 997 FTE
CITY-NEAR DUKE-ASHEVILLE 847 FTE
CITY-NEAR BorgWarner Asheville 680 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jabil Healthcare Asheville 566 FTE
NAT-TCR Branch 3426 - Edison Branch 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Mercury Plastics 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Mukwonago Operations 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR TK of Clarksville Inc 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE DC 88 - Indianapolis 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE DC 53 - Phoenix 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Branch 4951 - Schaumburg IL 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Branch 4185 - Portland 39 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, 2022, 2021, 2018. 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.