Home Health Care · North Carolina

Hickory 5002

Hickory, NC · ~87 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
5.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hickory 5002 runs at 37% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Home Health Care workplace, earning a grade A.

Hickory 5002: 1.9 TCR = 37% of Home Health Care BLS 5.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hickory 5002 safety composite

Hickory 5002 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Hickory 5002: 0.0 → 3.9 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 3.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2022

Hickory 5002's TCR rose 3.9 from 0.0 in 2021 to 3.9 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621610 · Hickory, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.9 · 37% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #26/196
  • PHOTO PHS Roseville
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~87 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PHS Roseville (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hickory 5002 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hickory 5002 averages 1.9 TCR (37% of the Home Health Care BLS benchmark).

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

Hickory 5002 TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=3.9 · BLS 5.2

Where Hickory 5002 falls in its industry

3,635 Home Health Care establishments

Safer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 196 Home Health Care employers in North Carolina.

Hickory 5002 (87 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Hickory 5002
Hickory 5002 (87 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Hickory 5002 has more employees than the Home Health Care median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2022 3.9 1.9 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621610 · NC · Hickory

3,635 Home Health Care 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 PHS Roseville 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Blue Bell - PA 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR SpiriTrust Lutheran Home Care & Hospice - Washington County 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Community Care Connections Pittsburg 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Primoris T&D Services - Raleigh 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Haynes Heating & Cooling 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE ENVIRONAMICS, INCORPORATED CHARLOTTE 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Moody Dunbar, Inc 87 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 4368 Glendale AZ Container 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Akron Children's Hospital 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Parks and Recreation 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Daicel Safety Technologies America, Inc. 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE 5472-NAI-0034-0034-01063 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Messer Construction - Lexington, KY 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5472-NAI-0034-0034-02833 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5472-NAI-0034-0034-03960 87 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: 2022, 2021. 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.