Knitting warp or weft fabric · North Carolina

Hornwood Inc.

Lilesville, NC · ~229 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hornwood Inc. runs at 109% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Knitting warp or weft fabric workplace, earning a grade C.

Hornwood Inc.: 3.6 TCR = 109% of Knitting warp or weft fabric BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hornwood Inc. safety composite

Hornwood Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 66% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 49%), 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

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% 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

−1.6

2020→2024

Hornwood Inc. injury rate improved

Hornwood Inc.'s TCR fell 1.6 from 4.3 in 2020 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 4.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=4.3 · 2021=3.7 · 2024=2.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 313240 · Lilesville, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 109% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #8/11
  • PHOTO Contempora Fabrics I…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~229 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Contempora Fabrics Inc. (0.3 TCR gap)

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Hornwood Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hornwood Inc. averages 3.6 TCR (109% of the Knitting warp or weft fabric BLS benchmark).

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

Hornwood Inc. TCR series: 2020=4.3 · 2021=3.7 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Hornwood Inc. falls in its industry

41 Knitting warp or weft fabric establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

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 11 Knitting warp or weft fabric employers in North Carolina.

Hornwood Inc. (229 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Hornwood Inc.
Hornwood Inc. (229 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Hornwood Inc. has more employees than the Knitting warp or weft fabric median and a higher 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 Fatalities
2024 2.8 0.6 5 0 0
2021 3.7 1.4 8 0 0
2020 4.3 2.6 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

313240 · NC · Lilesville

41 Knitting warp or weft fabric 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 Metric
NAICS-TCR Contempora Fabrics Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Adele Knits Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vectorply Corporation 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Somerset Industries Knitting Plant 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Frank L Blum Construction 229 FTE
STATE-SIZE BF Hotels 229 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pacon Mfg 229 FTE
STATE-SIZE Masterbrand 229 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lilesville 61 FTE
NAT-TCR Roberds Converting Co, Inc. 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Chicago 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Harbor Place at Cottesmore 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Columbus Community Hospital 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Omni Providence Hotel 229 FTE
NAT-SIZE Louisville Plant 229 FTE
NAT-SIZE David Clark Company Incorporated 229 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pacific 229 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, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.