Erecting structural steel · North Carolina
Donald's Welding, Inc.
Chinquapin, NC · ~21 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Donald's Welding, Inc. runs at 314% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Erecting structural steel workplace, earning a grade F.
Donald's Welding, Inc.: 8.8 TCR = 314% of Erecting structural steel BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Donald's Welding, Inc. safety composite
Donald's Welding, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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).
48/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.78 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 80% 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
−9.5
2020→2024
Donald's Welding, Inc. injury rate improved
Donald's Welding, Inc.'s TCR fell 9.5 from 9.5 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 20.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=9.5 · 2021=9.6 · 2022=20.1 · 2023=4.7 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238120 · Chinquapin, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.8 · 314% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #18/21
- PHOTO NY Plant
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~21 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: NY Plant (0.0 TCR gap)
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Donald's Welding, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- PENCOYD IRON W
PENCOYD IRON WORKS, INC.
8.9 TCR
- This site
Donald's Welding, Inc.
8.8 TCR
- NY Plant
NY Plant
8.8 TCR
- ALD Precast Co
ALD Precast Corp.
8.8 TCR
- Pendergraft Er
Pendergraft Erection Services
8.8 TCR
What this shows Donald's Welding, Inc. averages 8.8 TCR (314% of the Erecting structural steel BLS benchmark).
Donald's Welding, Inc. TCR series: 2020=9.5 · 2021=9.6 · 2022=20.1 · 2023=4.7 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8
Where Donald's Welding, Inc. falls in its industry
705 Erecting structural steel establishmentsSafer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 21 Erecting structural steel employers in North Carolina.
Donald's Welding, Inc. has fewer employees than the Erecting structural steel median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 20.1 | 10.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 9.6 | 4.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238120 · NC · Chinquapin
705 Erecting structural steel employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 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 | NY Plant | 8.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ALD Precast Corp. | 8.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pendergraft Erection Services | 8.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PENCOYD IRON WORKS, INC. | 8.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Timothy Yarbrough | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Liberty NC Breeders | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | NCJA1-SEL-JASON 1' | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sunburst Trout Farms | 21 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Brenda Chase | 21 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 2398 - Ventura Mall | 8.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Harrington Electrical Contracting | 8.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | INDHEMP | 8.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Advanced Fiber Technology | 8.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | J And R Bluffton #32 | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Northwest Electric, LLC - Columbus Branch | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Vantage North Monroe, LLC | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sanel NAPA Store #927 | 21 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.