Buildings, prefabricated metal, manufacturing · North Carolina
Fabrication Associates Inc
Charlotte, NC · ~58 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Fabrication Associates Inc runs at 206% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Buildings, prefabricated metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Fabrication Associates Inc: 6.8 TCR = 206% of Buildings, prefabricated metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Fabrication Associates Inc safety composite
Fabrication Associates Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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).
52/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.8 per 100 workers
Safer than 24% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 84% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Fabrication Associates Inc: 3.0 → 7.2 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 15.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023
Fabrication Associates Inc's TCR rose 4.2 from 3.0 in 2016 to 7.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 15.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332311 · Charlotte, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 206% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #9/11
- PHOTO Metl-Span North Las …
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 26 inj
- SIZE ~58 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Metl-Span North Las Vegas (0.0 TCR gap)
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Fabrication Associates Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Fabrication Associates Inc
6.8 TCR
- Metl-Span Nort
Metl-Span North Las Vegas
6.8 TCR
- TCM Asheboro
TCM Asheboro
6.8 TCR
- Trachte Buildi
Trachte Building Systems Inc.
6.8 TCR
- Hornet Steel B
Hornet Steel Buildings, Inc.
6.8 TCR
What this shows Fabrication Associates Inc averages 6.8 TCR (206% of the Buildings, prefabricated metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Fabrication Associates Inc TCR series: 2016=3 · 2018=9.4 · 2019=7 · 2020=5.4 · 2021=0 · 2022=15.6 · 2023=7.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Fabrication Associates Inc falls in its industry
393 Buildings, prefabricated metal establishmentsSafer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 11 Buildings, prefabricated metal employers in North Carolina.
Fabrication Associates Inc has fewer employees than the Buildings, prefabricated metal, manufact median and a higher 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 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15.6 | 6.9 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.4 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332311 · NC · Charlotte
393 Buildings, prefabricated metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 2,058 employers in Charlotte, 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 | Metl-Span North Las Vegas | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TCM Asheboro | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Trachte Building Systems Inc. | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hornet Steel Buildings, Inc. | 6.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Wilmington North Operations Complex | 58 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Administration | 58 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TMI Services, Inc. | 58 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | North State Environmental | 58 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1101-Carolinas Medical Center (1101) | 8,444 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 0001-Carolinas Medical Center | 8,032 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4795-AA-CLT-CHARLOTTE-CLT-TRML | 7,295 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center | 4,973 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Logan County Health Services | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kycovi-Zp0-Nky Covington | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Melbourne Same-Day Surgery | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lee Beverage of WI LLC- Eau Claire | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | S04012 - Denver Arapahoe Disposal (DADS) | 58 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | iConstructors | 58 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | River Rouge Power Plant | 58 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Watkins Concrete Block | 58 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.