Trucking, Long Distance · North Carolina

Dedicated - Tar Heel Shop and Office

Name: Dedicated - Tar Heel Shop and Office Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Tar Heel, NC · ~229 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 2.5
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Dedicated - Tar Heel Shop and Office runs at 56% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Trucking, Long Distance workplace, earning a grade B.

Dedicated - Tar Heel Shop and Office: 2.5 TCR = 56% of Trucking, Long Distance BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dedicated - Tar Heel Shop and Office safety composite

Dedicated - Tar Heel Shop and Office scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 67% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 2.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−1.6

2018→2020

Dedicated - Tar Heel Shop and Office injury rate improved

Dedicated - Tar Heel Shop and Office's TCR fell 1.6 from 3.1 in 2018 to 1.5 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.1 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=3.1 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484230 · Tar Heel, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 56% of ind

DART 0.6 DART
RANK #9/33
PHOTO Transport Service 60…
BOOK 3y book
INJ 30 inj
SIZE ~229 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Transport Service 60315 Trenton (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Dedicated - Tar Heel Shop and Office averages 2.5 TCR (56% of the Trucking, Long Distance BLS benchmark).

Dedicated - Tar Heel Shop and Office TCR series: 2018=3.1 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=1.5 · BLS 4.5

Where Dedicated - Tar Heel Shop and Office falls in its industry

1,026 Trucking, Long Distance establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 33 Trucking, Long Distance employers in North Carolina.

Dedicated - Tar Heel Shop and Office (229 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Dedicated - Tar Heel Shop and Office has more employees than the Trucking, Long Distance median and a lower 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
2020	1.5	0.6	5
2019	2.9	1.2	12
2018	3.1	1.2	13

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484230 · NC · Tar Heel

1,026 Trucking, Long Distance employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 11 employers in Tar Heel, NC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Transport Service 60315 Trenton	TRENTON, MI	2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Dedicated - Coke Tempe	TEMPE, AZ	2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Bed Rock Inc	GLENDALE, AZ	2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Unique Leasing, Inc.	SAN ANTONIO, TX, TX	2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Frank L Blum Construction	WINSTON SALEM	229 FTE
STATE-SIZE	BF Hotels	ASHEVILLE	229 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Pacon Mfg	LELAND	229 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Hornwood Inc.	LILESVILLE	229 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Tar Heel Fresh	Tar Heel	4,593 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp.	Tar Heel	3,933 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Tar Heel Distribution Center	Tar Heel	351 FTE
CITY-NEAR	PSSI - 0238 Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp. - Tar Heel	Tar Heel	245 FTE
NAT-TCR	Main Building	Burlington Twp., NJ	2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Loram Fleet/Operations	Hamel, MN	2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Academy of Aerospace and Engineering (Middle and High)/Great. Hart. Acad. Math and Science Academy	Windsor, CT	2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	TS SpringPart	Springfield, MO	2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Modern Maturity Center	Dover, DE	229 FTE
NAT-SIZE	4083 Rehabilitation Hosp of WI	Waukesha, WI	229 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Dms LLC - Arizona	South Pasadena, CA	229 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Essity Professional Hygiene North America - Menasha Papermill	Menasha, WI	229 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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