Lawn and garden equipment manufacturing · North Carolina

Honda Power Equipment Mfg., Inc.

Name: Honda Power Equipment Mfg., Inc. Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Swepsonville, NC · ~1,156 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 1.9
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Honda Power Equipment Mfg., Inc. runs at 58% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Lawn and garden equipment manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Honda Power Equipment Mfg., Inc.: 1.9 TCR = 58% of Lawn and garden equipment manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Honda Power Equipment Mfg., Inc. safety composite

Honda Power Equipment Mfg., Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 43%), 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).

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 1.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers
DART rate: D 2.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% 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

Honda Power Equipment Mfg., Inc.: 2.0 → 2.5 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 2.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.24× in 2021

Honda Power Equipment Mfg., Inc.'s TCR rose 0.5 from 2.0 in 2016 to 2.5 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 2.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333112 · Swepsonville, NC AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 58% of ind

DART 2.4 DART
RANK #2/4
PHOTO AES Lawnparts (1)
BOOK 6y book
INJ 130 inj
SIZE ~1,156 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AES Lawnparts (1) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Engineering

1.9

What this shows Honda Power Equipment Mfg., Inc. averages 1.9 TCR (58% of the Lawn and garden equipment manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Honda Power Equipment Mfg., Inc. TCR series: 2016=2 · 2017=0.6 · 2018=0.8 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=2.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Honda Power Equipment Mfg., Inc. falls in its industry

91 Lawn and garden equipment manu establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 Lawn and garden equipment manu employers in North Carolina.

Honda Power Equipment Mfg., Inc. (1,156 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 240 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Honda Power Equipment Mfg., Inc. has more employees than the Lawn and garden equipment manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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
2021	2.5	2.4	31	5
2020	2.9	2.6	30	5
2019	2.6	2.2	28	1
2018	0.8	0.7	10	0
2017	0.6	0.2	7	0
2016	2.0	1.1	24	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333112 · NC · Swepsonville

91 Lawn and garden equipment manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	AES Lawnparts (1)	OLATHE, KS	1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Markman Peat Morrison	MORRISON, IL	1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	MTD Products Inc	MARTIN, TN	1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Engineering	NEW HOLSTEIN, WI	1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE	4795-PS-CLT-CHARLOTTE-PS	CHARLOTTE	1,156 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Amazon.com Services LLC - CLT9	CHARLOTTE	1,155 FTE
STATE-SIZE	0080-Atrium Health Cleveland	SHELBY	1,158 FTE
STATE-SIZE	6070	SHELBY	1,160 FTE
CITY-NEAR	North Carolina Manufacturing	Swepsonville	986 FTE
NAT-TCR	Diamond Crystal Brands	Visalia, CA	1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR	Woodridge office	Woodridge, IL	1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR	Big Lots Store #5281 Alexandria, VA	Alexandria, VA	1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR	Tysons Corner #601	Mclean, VA	1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Soin Medical Center	Beavercreek, OH	1,156 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Minnesota Department of Transportation Central Office	St Paul, MN	1,156 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Lovelace Medical Center	Albuquerque, NM	1,156 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Calag - Laguna Hub	Aliso Viejo, CA	1,156 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.