Ductile iron foundries · North Carolina

Grede II LLC

Biscoe, NC · ~324 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Grede II LLC runs at 74% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Ductile iron foundries workplace, earning a grade B.

Grede II LLC: 2.4 TCR = 74% of Ductile iron foundries BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Grede II LLC safety composite

Grede II LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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

Grede II LLC: 2.1 → 2.9 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 3.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.39× in 2023

Grede II LLC's TCR rose 0.7 from 2.1 in 2016 to 2.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 3.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331511 · Biscoe, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 74% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #1/4
  • PHOTO JK Pulley Co Inc
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 52 inj
  • SIZE ~324 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: JK Pulley Co Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Grede II LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Grede II LLC averages 2.4 TCR (74% of the Ductile iron foundries BLS benchmark).

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

Grede II LLC TCR series: 2016=2.1 · 2018=1.7 · 2020=3.2 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=2.4 · 2023=2.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Grede II LLC falls in its industry

272 Ductile iron foundries establishments

Safer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 4 Ductile iron foundries employers in North Carolina.

Grede II LLC (324 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 112 employees and a TCR of 7.2 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Grede II LLC
Grede II LLC (324 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 112 employees and a TCR of 7.2

Grede II LLC has more employees than the Ductile iron foundries median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.2. 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 2.9 0.9 8 4 0
2022 2.4 1.3 8 1 0
2021 2.4 1.3 8 1 0
2020 3.2 3.2 10 0 0
2018 1.7 1.3 9 0 0
2016 2.1 1.4 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331511 · NC · Biscoe

272 Ductile iron foundries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 13 employers in Biscoe, 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 JK Pulley Co Inc 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR CWC Textron 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stemco Chattanooga 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2169_3883 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Foodservice : KINSTON 324 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4250 324 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dunn Distribution Center #6010 324 FTE
STATE-SIZE IXL Learning Inc., Raleigh, NC. 324 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2908 188 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2908 183 FTE
CITY-NEAR Atumn Care of Biscoe 142 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saputo Cheese USA, Inc. 136 FTE
NAT-TCR Romeoville, IL (Samsung) 150 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR H4div-Ph-H4 Division 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Spotsylvania County Schools 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Webster 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE MN Sex Offender Program - St. Peter 324 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oak Grove Center 324 FTE
NAT-SIZE Core-Mark Fort Worth 324 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carrco painting 324 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018, 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.