Elementary schools · North Carolina

First Flight Elementary

Kill Devil Hills, NC · ~70 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.9
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

First Flight Elementary runs at 422% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Elementary schools workplace, earning a grade F.

First Flight Elementary: 5.9 TCR = 422% of Elementary schools BLS 1.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

First Flight Elementary safety composite

First Flight Elementary scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 28%), 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).

D

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

First Flight Elementary: 3.9 → 5.9 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 7.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

First Flight Elementary's TCR rose 2.0 from 3.9 in 2022 to 5.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Kill Devil Hills, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.9 · 422% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #15/19
  • PHOTO Emerson School
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~70 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Emerson School (0.0 TCR gap)

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First Flight Elementary in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows First Flight Elementary averages 5.9 TCR (422% of the Elementary schools BLS benchmark).

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

First Flight Elementary TCR series: 2022=3.9 · 2023=7.9 · 2024=5.9 · BLS 1.4

Where First Flight Elementary falls in its industry

3,374 Elementary schools establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 19 Elementary schools employers in North Carolina.

First Flight Elementary (70 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate First Flight Elementary
First Flight Elementary (70 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

First Flight Elementary has fewer employees than the Elementary schools median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 5.9 0.0 3 0 0
2023 7.9 0.0 4 0 0
2022 3.9 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · NC · Kill Devil Hills

3,374 Elementary schools employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 20 employers in Kill Devil Hills, 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 Emerson School 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rockford Middle School 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Moraine Elementary 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Walt Morey Middle School 5.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE SHARP FARM INC 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corteva Agriscience 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jackson Farming Company 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE ACT Power Services, LLC 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3414 - Outer Banks 146 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3216 LOWE S OF KILL DEVIL HILLS NC 130 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2807-3216 128 FTE
CITY-NEAR FIRST FLIGHT HIGH 126 FTE
NAT-TCR Rivergate Terrace 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Royal Sea Cliff 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 5730 - Virginia Beach 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR HCA Florida Brandon Hospital 5.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Las Cruces Operations Center 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Industrial Concrete, Inc. 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Seventh Son Brewing Co. 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE TriStruX 70 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.