Truck tractor rental or leasing · North Carolina

HICKORY

Conover, NC · ~25 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.0
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

HICKORY runs at 574% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Truck tractor rental or leasing workplace, earning a grade F.

HICKORY: 8.0 TCR = 574% of Truck tractor rental or leasing BLS 1.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

HICKORY safety composite

HICKORY scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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).

F

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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%).

Rising injury rate

HICKORY: 0.0 → 8.1 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 21.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2024

HICKORY's TCR rose 8.1 from 0.0 in 2017 to 8.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 21.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 532120 · Conover, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.0 · 574% of ind

  • DART 8.1 DART
  • RANK #8/8
  • PHOTO Parrish Leasing, Inc
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Parrish Leasing, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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HICKORY in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows HICKORY averages 8.0 TCR (574% of the Truck tractor rental or leasing BLS benchmark).

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

HICKORY TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=10.3 · 2020=8.8 · 2021=21.5 · 2022=0 · 2024=8.1 · BLS 1.4

Where HICKORY falls in its industry

211 Truck tractor rental or leasin establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 8 Truck tractor rental or leasin employers in North Carolina.

HICKORY (25 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 020406080 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate HICKORY
HICKORY (25 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 5.2

HICKORY has fewer employees than the Truck tractor rental or leasing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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
2024 8.1 8.1 2 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 21.5 12.9 5 0 0
2020 8.8 8.8 2 0 0
2019 10.3 0.0 2 0 0
2018 7.7 7.7 2 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

532120 · NC · Conover

211 Truck tractor rental or leasing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 95 employers in Conover, 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 Parrish Leasing, Inc 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR SHADOWLAWN 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR PTCR NORCROSS 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR FORT WAYNE WEST 7.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fair View Nursery, Inc. 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE John William Carter III 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hill of Berry's 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Andrew Tyson Farms 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Zenith - Conover 409 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 4224 369 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4224 327 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2510 Conover Folding 309 FTE
NAT-TCR West Babylon 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Stericycle - Mckeesport,PA 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Vista Del Sol Postacute Care (Main West) 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Village of Heyworth 8.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ptcr Tampa 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE All Weather Temperature Control, Inc. 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cockeysville 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Buttonwillow Warehouse - Applicator / Service Facility 25 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.