Cotton ginning · North Carolina

Edwards Cotton Co., Inc.

Scotland Neck, NC · ~20 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
0.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Edwards Cotton Co., Inc. runs at 0% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Cotton ginning workplace, earning a grade C.

Edwards Cotton Co., Inc.: 0.0 TCR = 0% of Cotton ginning BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Edwards Cotton Co., Inc. safety composite

Edwards Cotton Co., Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

Edwards Cotton Co., Inc. held a steady TCR band

Edwards Cotton Co., Inc.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 0.0 TCR.

2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 115111 · Scotland Neck, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 0.0 · 0% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #0/5
  • PHOTO Farmers Gin & Peanut…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Farmers Gin & Peanut Co., Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)

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Edwards Cotton Co., Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Edwards Cotton Co., Inc. averages 0.0 TCR (0% of the Cotton ginning BLS benchmark).

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

Edwards Cotton Co., Inc. TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Edwards Cotton Co., Inc. falls in its industry

194 Cotton ginning establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #0 safest of 5 Cotton ginning employers in North Carolina.

Edwards Cotton Co., Inc. (20 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 27 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 102030405060 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Edwards Cotton Co., Inc.
Edwards Cotton Co., Inc. (20 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 27 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Edwards Cotton Co., Inc. has fewer employees than the Cotton ginning median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

115111 · NC · Scotland Neck

194 Cotton ginning employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 5 employers in Scotland Neck, 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 Farmers Gin & Peanut Co., Inc. 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR M.A.D.H. GIN, INC. 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Miller County Gin Company 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Henry County Gin 0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Steve Thomas Farms 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kent Smith Farms 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ron Richmond 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Thomas Family Farms, Inc. 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR AirBoss Rubber Compounding (NC) LLC 79 FTE
CITY-NEAR 00479 - STORE # 479 SCOTLAND NECK 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR 479 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR Scotland House 35 FTE
NAT-TCR Kinship Pointe Seward 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Chicago Corporate 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 1655 3rd St,San Francisco (MB3 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Carbro Constructors Corp Main 0.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Green Mountain Monogram 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE FLS Perth Amboy 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE LLD Electric Co 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Full Circle Recycling Inc. 20 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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