Plumbing contractors · North Carolina
James L Cayton Associates, Inc.
New Bern, NC · ~77 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
James L Cayton Associates, Inc. runs at 25% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Plumbing contractors workplace, earning a grade A.
James L Cayton Associates, Inc.: 0.7 TCR = 25% of Plumbing contractors BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
James L Cayton Associates, Inc. safety composite
James L Cayton Associates, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 93% 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).
78/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 93% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 80% 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
−1.6
2016→2024
James L Cayton Associates, Inc. injury rate improved
James L Cayton Associates, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.6 from 1.6 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 2.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.6 · 2018=2.5 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238220 · New Bern, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 25% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #24/212
- PHOTO Ragan Mechanical, INC.
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~77 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Ragan Mechanical, INC. (0.0 TCR gap)
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James L Cayton Associates, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
James L Cayton Associates, Inc.
0.7 TCR
- Ragan Mechanic
Ragan Mechanical, INC.
0.7 TCR
- Mesa - Irvine
Mesa - Irvine
0.7 TCR
- Schweizer Dipp
Schweizer Dipple Inc.
0.7 TCR
- New Cumberland
New Cumberland PA Branch
0.7 TCR
What this shows James L Cayton Associates, Inc. averages 0.7 TCR (25% of the Plumbing contractors BLS benchmark).
James L Cayton Associates, Inc. TCR series: 2016=1.6 · 2018=2.5 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8
Where James L Cayton Associates, Inc. falls in its industry
5,793 Plumbing contractors establishmentsSafer than 93% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 212 Plumbing contractors employers in North Carolina.
James L Cayton Associates, Inc. has more employees than the Plumbing contractors median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238220 · NC · New Bern
5,793 Plumbing contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 114 employers in New Bern, 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 | Ragan Mechanical, INC. | 0.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mesa - Irvine | 0.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Schweizer Dipple Inc. | 0.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | New Cumberland PA Branch | 0.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Rutherford-Polk | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Triangle Warehouse | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Water Resources | 77 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Raleigh Asphalt Operations | 77 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CarolinaEast Medical Center, CEP Medicine and Rehabilitation | 2,093 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BSH Home Appliance Corp | 1,266 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BSH Home Appliances SNb | 1,061 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Moen Incorporated-New Bern Plant | 794 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Citation HealthCare Labels | 0.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Arconic | 0.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | AGI Construction INC. | 0.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Walter Kidde Portable Equipment (Colorado Springs) | 0.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 06010-06-06-FREMONT | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 06011-06-06-SACRAMENTO | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | William A. Randolph, Inc. | 77 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Richards Plumbing and Heating Co., Inc. | 77 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.