Ant poisons manufacturing · North Carolina

EarthKind, LLC.

Mooresville, NC · ~43 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

EarthKind, LLC. runs at 48% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Ant poisons manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

EarthKind, LLC.: 1.6 TCR = 48% of Ant poisons manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

EarthKind, LLC. safety composite

EarthKind, LLC. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−4.8

2018→2020

EarthKind, LLC. injury rate improved

EarthKind, LLC.'s TCR fell 4.8 from 4.8 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 4.8 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=4.8 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325320 · Mooresville, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 48% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P61
  • PHOTO Amvac Chemical Corpo…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Amvac Chemical Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)

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EarthKind, LLC. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows EarthKind, LLC. averages 1.6 TCR (48% of the Ant poisons manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

EarthKind, LLC. TCR series: 2018=4.8 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · BLS 3.3

Where EarthKind, LLC. falls in its industry

145 Ant poisons manufacturing establishments

Safer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
EarthKind, LLC. (43 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 2.1 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate EarthKind, LLC.
EarthKind, LLC. (43 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 2.1

EarthKind, LLC. has fewer employees than the Ant poisons manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 4.8 4.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325320 · NC · Mooresville

145 Ant poisons manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 161 employers in Mooresville, 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 Amvac Chemical Corporation 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Omnium St. Joseph 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wellmark International dba Central Life Sciences 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Arch Wood Protection, Inc. 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE LEWIS NURSERY 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Little Man Farming INC 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE NC Grow Out 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE New Bern Complex 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mooresville Graded School District 886 FTE
CITY-NEAR NGK Ceramics USA, Inc. 769 FTE
CITY-NEAR BestCo LLC 761 FTE
CITY-NEAR POWERHOME SOLAR 655 FTE
NAT-TCR Parkview Learning Center 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR GMI 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR J&B Products, Inc. 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Solta Medical Pleasanton 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Royal Brass and Hose - KY 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tyler Union - Oxford 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manilla Manor 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Praxair Surface Technologies, Inc - Manchester, CT 43 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.