Pallet containers, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing · North Carolina

Kamps Pallets Charlotte Plant 1

Charlotte, NC · ~46 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kamps Pallets Charlotte Plant 1 runs at 253% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Pallet containers, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Kamps Pallets Charlotte Plant 1: 8.4 TCR = 253% of Pallet containers, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kamps Pallets Charlotte Plant 1 safety composite

Kamps Pallets Charlotte Plant 1 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 36%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 8.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% 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

−12.5

2022→2024

Kamps Pallets Charlotte Plant 1 injury rate improved

Kamps Pallets Charlotte Plant 1's TCR fell 12.5 from 14.9 in 2022 to 2.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 14.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=14.9 · 2023=7.7 · 2024=2.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321920 · Charlotte, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.4 · 253% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #37/42
  • PHOTO L&R Pallet Service, …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: L&R Pallet Service, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kamps Pallets Charlotte Plant 1 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kamps Pallets Charlotte Plant 1 averages 8.4 TCR (253% of the Pallet containers, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kamps Pallets Charlotte Plant 1 TCR series: 2022=14.9 · 2023=7.7 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Kamps Pallets Charlotte Plant 1 falls in its industry

952 Pallet containers, wood or woo establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #37 safest of 42 Pallet containers, wood or woo employers in North Carolina.

Kamps Pallets Charlotte Plant 1 (46 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.3 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Kamps Pallets Charlotte Plant 1
Kamps Pallets Charlotte Plant 1 (46 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.3

Kamps Pallets Charlotte Plant 1 has fewer employees than the Pallet containers, wood or wood and meta median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.3. 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 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2023 7.7 7.7 3 0 0
2022 14.9 6.0 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321920 · NC · Charlotte

952 Pallet containers, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 2,058 employers in Charlotte, 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 L&R Pallet Service, Inc. 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Millwood, Inc. Dundee 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Van Voorst Lumber 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Corry PA 8.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Harrells Facility 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Buy Sod, Inc. 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Buck Steam Station 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE KITTY HAWK AREA 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1101-Carolinas Medical Center (1101) 8,444 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0001-Carolinas Medical Center 8,032 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4795-AA-CLT-CHARLOTTE-CLT-TRML 7,295 FTE
CITY-NEAR Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center 4,973 FTE
NAT-TCR Manhattan Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, LLC 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 4006 - Eau Claire Extrusion 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Biolyph, LLC 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Serenity Sleep Products 8.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kamps Pallets Deerfield Beach 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wilson Operator, LLC 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Concordia of Franklin Park 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oxford Saddle Brook Memory Care, LLC 46 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, 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.