Employer · North Carolina

Grace Ridge Retirement

Morganton, NC · ~41 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.4
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Grace Ridge Retirement runs at 279% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade F.

Grace Ridge Retirement: 8.4 TCR = 279% of industry BLS 3.0 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Grace Ridge Retirement safety composite

Grace Ridge Retirement scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

Grace Ridge Retirement held a steady TCR band

Grace Ridge Retirement's TCR held near 0.1 from 3.5 in 2018 to 3.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 44.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=3.5 · 2019=7.1 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=44.5 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=3.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Morganton, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.4 · 279% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #193/214
  • PHOTO HOLYOKE CARE CENTER
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HOLYOKE CARE CENTER (0.0 TCR gap)

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Grace Ridge Retirement in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Grace Ridge Retirement averages 8.4 TCR (279% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

Grace Ridge Retirement TCR series: 2018=3.5 · 2019=7.1 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=44.5 · 2023=0 · 2024=3.4 · BLS 3.0

Where Grace Ridge Retirement falls in its industry

6,952 industry establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #193 safest of 214 industry employers in North Carolina.

Grace Ridge Retirement (41 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Grace Ridge Retirement
Grace Ridge Retirement (41 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Grace Ridge Retirement has fewer employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2024 3.4 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 44.5 44.5 0 13 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 7.1 7.1 2 0 0
2018 3.5 3.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · NC · Morganton

6,952 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 106 employers in Morganton, 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 HOLYOKE CARE CENTER 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR LI 605 CAFE 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Easton Region R9 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR ZOO VENDING 8.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Jeff Barnes LLC 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sandhill Turf 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lewiston NC Operation 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hendersonville Operations Center 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR DEX-BLUE RIDGE HOSPITAL 3,263 FTE
CITY-NEAR Blue Ridge HealthCare Hospitals, Inc. 1,461 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0090-BRHC Hospitals 1,460 FTE
CITY-NEAR Broughton Hospital 1,198 FTE
NAT-TCR R31 Norton VA 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR New Hampshire Steel Erectors LLC 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Johnnie Forte Center 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Foodservice Shawano - 0564 8.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fs-St. Vincent Ander 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Market-Greenville 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Es-Seton Mc Hays 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Airbnb 888 Cafe 41 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.