General-line groceries merchant wholesalers · North Carolina

Hackney Service Merchandisers

Hickory, NC · ~94 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hackney Service Merchandisers runs at 200% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General-line groceries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Hackney Service Merchandisers: 4.4 TCR = 200% of General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hackney Service Merchandisers safety composite

Hackney Service Merchandisers scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

DART rate
B 1.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% 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

−3.3

2018→2024

Hackney Service Merchandisers injury rate improved

Hackney Service Merchandisers's TCR fell 3.3 from 7.7 in 2018 to 4.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 7.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=7.7 · 2019=5.1 · 2021=2.9 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=4.1 · 2024=4.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424410 · Hickory, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.4 · 200% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #19/54
  • PHOTO Sysco New Orleans-Bi…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~94 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sysco New Orleans-Biloxi Location (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hackney Service Merchandisers in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hackney Service Merchandisers averages 4.4 TCR (200% of the General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Hackney Service Merchandisers TCR series: 2018=7.7 · 2019=5.1 · 2021=2.9 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=4.1 · 2024=4.3 · BLS 2.2

Where Hackney Service Merchandisers falls in its industry

1,651 General-line groceries merchan establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 54 General-line groceries merchan employers in North Carolina.

Hackney Service Merchandisers (94 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Hackney Service Merchandisers
Hackney Service Merchandisers (94 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

Hackney Service Merchandisers has fewer employees than the General-line groceries merchant wholesal median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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 4.3 1.4 3 0 0
2023 4.1 2.8 3 0 0
2022 2.3 1.1 2 0 0
2021 2.9 2.9 2 0 0
2019 5.1 0.0 4 0 0
2018 7.7 1.3 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424410 · NC · Hickory

1,651 General-line groceries merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 240 employers in Hickory, 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 Sysco New Orleans-Biloxi Location 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brooklyn NY 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Quality Beverage LLC Kinston 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Performance Florence - 0820 4.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pike Gas Services, LLC Florida Statewide Operations 94 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sharpe Brothers 94 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mechworks - Corporate 94 FTE
STATE-SIZE TK Elevator Raleigh 94 FTE
CITY-NEAR Catawba Valley Medical Center 2,012 FTE
CITY-NEAR Merchants Distributors LLC 1,480 FTE
CITY-NEAR Frye Regional Medical Center 1,363 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hickory Manufacturing & Technology Center 1,006 FTE
NAT-TCR Spartan Inc. 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Henderson Municipal Power & Light 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR BZ-Bee Pollination 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR At Home Stores #132 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Norton Packaging- Hamlet 94 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bird Road 94 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heritage Hall Clintwood 94 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0696 Chicago 94 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, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.