Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers · North Carolina

G & W Equipment - Charlotte

Charlotte, NC · ~74 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

G & W Equipment - Charlotte runs at 112% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

G & W Equipment - Charlotte: 2.5 TCR = 112% of Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

G & W Equipment - Charlotte safety composite

G & W Equipment - Charlotte scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 37%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% 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

−1.2

2016→2018

G & W Equipment - Charlotte injury rate improved

G & W Equipment - Charlotte's TCR fell 1.2 from 2.7 in 2016 to 1.5 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.2 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.7 · 2017=3.2 · 2018=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423830 · Charlotte, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.5 · 112% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #11/35
  • PHOTO Michael L Rollheiser…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~74 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Michael L Rollheiser Packaging, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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G & W Equipment - Charlotte in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows G & W Equipment - Charlotte averages 2.5 TCR (112% of the Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

G & W Equipment - Charlotte TCR series: 2016=2.7 · 2017=3.2 · 2018=1.5 · BLS 2.2

Where G & W Equipment - Charlotte falls in its industry

911 Industrial machinery and equip establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 35 Industrial machinery and equip employers in North Carolina.

G & W Equipment - Charlotte (74 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0200400600800 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate G & W Equipment - Charlotte
G & W Equipment - Charlotte (74 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5

G & W Equipment - Charlotte has more employees than the Industrial machinery and equipment (exce median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2018 1.5 1.5 1 0 0
2017 3.2 3.2 2 0 0
2016 2.7 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423830 · NC · Charlotte

911 Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers 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 Michael L Rollheiser Packaging, Inc. 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Odessa Pumps & Equipment 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cullum and Brown of Kansas City Inc. 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Legend Valve & Fitting, Inc. 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Worthington Farms 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE BLUE VIEW INC 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6271-508 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE Baker Residential 74 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 Xmark 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Campbellsville (Kycam) 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Performance Minnesota Production - 1036 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sylvania Center 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sierra Vista (Azsie) 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE Detroit Office 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Logan Clay Products Company 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE Phoenix Park Hotel 74 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.