Ambulance and fire service combined · North Carolina

Iredell County EMS/EMS SSD

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

F
Failing Safety Record
11.5
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Iredell County EMS/EMS SSD runs at 360% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Ambulance and fire service combined workplace, earning a grade F.

Iredell County EMS/EMS SSD: 11.5 TCR = 360% of Ambulance and fire service combined BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Iredell County EMS/EMS SSD safety composite

Iredell County EMS/EMS SSD scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).

D

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 11.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−2.5

2016→2017

Iredell County EMS/EMS SSD injury rate improved

Iredell County EMS/EMS SSD's TCR fell 2.5 from 12.8 in 2016 to 10.2 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 12.8 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.89× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=12.8 · 2017=10.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 922160 · Statesville, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.5 · 360% of ind

  • DART 10.2 DART
  • RANK #35/36
  • PHOTO Lisle-Woodridge Fire…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~87 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lisle-Woodridge Fire Prot Dist (0.0 TCR gap)

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Iredell County EMS/EMS SSD in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Iredell County EMS/EMS SSD averages 11.5 TCR (360% of the Ambulance and fire service combined BLS benchmark).

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

Iredell County EMS/EMS SSD TCR series: 2016=12.8 · 2017=10.2 · BLS 3.2

Where Iredell County EMS/EMS SSD falls in its industry

793 Ambulance and fire service com establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 36 Ambulance and fire service com employers in North Carolina.

Iredell County EMS/EMS SSD (87 employees, TCR 11.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8 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 0200400600800 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Iredell County EMS/EMS SSD
Iredell County EMS/EMS SSD (87 employees, TCR 11.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 9.8

Iredell County EMS/EMS SSD has more employees than the Ambulance and fire service combined median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.8. 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
2017 10.2 10.2 12 0 0
2016 12.8 5.1 10 5 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

922160 · NC · Statesville

793 Ambulance and fire service combined employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 181 employers in Statesville, 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 Lisle-Woodridge Fire Prot Dist 11.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Town of Rocky Hill -RHFD 11.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Haven Fire Department 11.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Yuba City Fire Department 11.5 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 2807-0960 974 FTE
CITY-NEAR Doosan Bobcat 857 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0960 LOWE S NORTH CAROLINA RDC 836 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cheney Brothers Inc. - Statesville 830 FTE
NAT-TCR Peapod S&S East Hartford, Ct 11.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Atrium Post Acute Care of Stevens Point 11.5 TCR
NAT-TCR B & T Shavings, Inc. 11.5 TCR
NAT-TCR SYR-SYRACUSE 11.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE N and R of Poplar Bluff Inc 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fleetline dba Dart Transit Lancaster 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kimber Mfg., Inc. 1 Lawton 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bechtel Oil & Gas 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.