Distribution of natural gas · North Carolina

Hendersonville Operations Center

Mills River, NC · ~37 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hendersonville Operations Center runs at 113% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Distribution of natural gas workplace, earning a grade C.

Hendersonville Operations Center: 1.4 TCR = 113% of Distribution of natural gas BLS 1.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hendersonville Operations Center safety composite

Hendersonville Operations Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.7

2016→2017

Hendersonville Operations Center injury rate improved

Hendersonville Operations Center's TCR fell 2.7 from 2.7 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.7 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.7 · 2017=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221210 · Mills River, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 1.4 · 113% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #16/46
  • PHOTO 910-NiSource-Lexingt…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 910-NiSource-Lexington KY-Mercer (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hendersonville Operations Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hendersonville Operations Center averages 1.4 TCR (113% of the Distribution of natural gas BLS benchmark).

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

Hendersonville Operations Center TCR series: 2016=2.7 · 2017=0 · BLS 1.2

Where Hendersonville Operations Center falls in its industry

1,153 Distribution of natural gas establishments

Safer than 76% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 46 Distribution of natural gas employers in North Carolina.

Hendersonville Operations Center (37 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 Hendersonville Operations Center
Hendersonville Operations Center (37 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Hendersonville Operations Center has fewer employees than the Distribution of natural gas median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 2.7 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221210 · NC · Mills River

1,153 Distribution of natural gas employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 33 employers in Mills River, 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 910-NiSource-Lexington KY-Mercer 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Weatherford 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Twin Falls District Office 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR CenterPoint Energy - Franklin 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE CAR Greenhouse LLC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Statesville Breeders 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dan River CT/CC 37 FTE
STATE-SIZE hep Petra, LLC 37 FTE
CITY-NEAR Linamar Light Metals-MR 566 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mills River 372 FTE
CITY-NEAR UPM Raflatac Mills River 280 FTE
CITY-NEAR UPM Raflatac, Inc 259 FTE
NAT-TCR Splish Splash Waterpark 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Midwest Detasseling, LLC 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR WSMTN - Spectrum-Mountain Region 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR S. P. Richards Company 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Clarion Suites 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0337 - Hempstead, Ny 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0225 - Mc Allen, Tx 37 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0093 - Springfield, Mo 37 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: 2017, 2016. 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.