Aluminum rod made by extruding purchased aluminum · North Carolina

Hydro Burlington

Burlington, NC · ~20 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hydro Burlington runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Aluminum rod made by extruding purchased aluminum workplace, earning a grade B.

Hydro Burlington: 2.4 TCR = 73% of Aluminum rod made by extruding purchased aluminum BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hydro Burlington safety composite

Hydro Burlington scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.8

2019→2020

Hydro Burlington injury rate improved

Hydro Burlington's TCR fell 4.8 from 4.8 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.8 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=4.8 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331318 · Burlington, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 73% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/4
  • PHOTO Western Extrusions C…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Western Extrusions Corp (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hydro Burlington in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hydro Burlington averages 2.4 TCR (73% of the Aluminum rod made by extruding purchased aluminum BLS benchmark).

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

Hydro Burlington TCR series: 2019=4.8 · 2020=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Hydro Burlington falls in its industry

204 Aluminum rod made by extruding establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

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 Aluminum rod made by extruding employers in North Carolina.

Hydro Burlington (20 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 144 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Hydro Burlington
Hydro Burlington (20 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 144 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Hydro Burlington has fewer employees than the Aluminum rod made by extruding purchased median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 4.8 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331318 · NC · Burlington

204 Aluminum rod made by extruding purchased aluminum employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 148 employers in Burlington, 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 Western Extrusions Corp 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kaiser Aluminum - Kalamazoo 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ascend 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pennex Aluminum Company, LLC. (Leetonia Operations) 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Steve Thomas Farms 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kent Smith Farms 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ron Richmond 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Thomas Family Farms, Inc. 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR National OnDemand, Inc 511 FTE
CITY-NEAR Twin Lakes Community 410 FTE
CITY-NEAR York Road 398 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lutheran Retirement Ministries of Alamance County 373 FTE
NAT-TCR Eagle Roofing Products Florida LLC 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR MAPEI Garland, TX 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Optimation 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Beckett Gas Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Smithfield Direct - Fresno 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Smithfield Direct- Kansas City 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Robards 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE 13 Atwater 20 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: 2020, 2019. 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.