Waste Collection · North Carolina

GFL North Wilkesboro

North Wilkesboro, NC · ~32 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

GFL North Wilkesboro runs at 118% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Waste Collection workplace, earning a grade C.

GFL North Wilkesboro: 3.1 TCR = 118% of Waste Collection BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

GFL North Wilkesboro safety composite

GFL North Wilkesboro scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

GFL North Wilkesboro: 0.0 → 6.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.74× in 2024

GFL North Wilkesboro's TCR rose 6.8 from 0.0 in 2022 to 6.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · North Wilkesboro, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 118% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #31/87
  • PHOTO 120 - Ocala
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 120 - Ocala (0.0 TCR gap)

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GFL North Wilkesboro in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows GFL North Wilkesboro averages 3.1 TCR (118% of the Waste Collection BLS benchmark).

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

GFL North Wilkesboro TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=6.8 · BLS 2.6

Where GFL North Wilkesboro falls in its industry

2,322 Waste Collection establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #31 safest of 87 Waste Collection employers in North Carolina.

GFL North Wilkesboro (32 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate GFL North Wilkesboro
GFL North Wilkesboro (32 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

GFL North Wilkesboro has fewer employees than the Waste Collection median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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
2024 6.8 2.3 3 0 0
2023 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · NC · North Wilkesboro

2,322 Waste Collection employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 25 employers in North Wilkesboro, 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 120 - Ocala 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR S03823 - WM of NH - New Hampton 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Varner Bros. Inc 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR S08312 - Louisville West 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE T.C. Smith Produce Farm 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE LATHAMS NURSERY INC. - MONROE, NC 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lake Wendell Farming Co. LLC 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Case Farms Goldsboro Hatchery 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR WFBMC - Wilkes Medical Center 618 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gardner Glass Products, Inc. 293 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America : North Wilkesboro 246 FTE
CITY-NEAR Field Employees (Corporate) 184 FTE
NAT-TCR ARC Abatement Denver 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR BDL-GH 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR NJ - GXO Direct Dayton 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR HC Sedona 3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Inspirations of River Centre 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bethesda North Pointe 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ideal Facility 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brookdale Dr. Phillips Assisted Living 32 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.

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

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