Automotive parts, new, merchant wholesalers · North Carolina

KAO Operations and Logistics

Name: KAO Operations and Logistics Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Greensboro, NC · ~47 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 1.0
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

KAO Operations and Logistics runs at 46% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Automotive parts, new, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

KAO Operations and Logistics: 1.0 TCR = 46% of Automotive parts, new, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

KAO Operations and Logistics safety composite

KAO Operations and Logistics scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% 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).

81/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 1.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% 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

−2.0

2016→2021

KAO Operations and Logistics injury rate improved

KAO Operations and Logistics's TCR fell 2.0 from 2.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.0 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.0 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423120 · Greensboro, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 46% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #3/27
PHOTO 20 Butterfield Trail
BOOK 2y book
INJ 1 inj
SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 20 Butterfield Trail (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows KAO Operations and Logistics averages 1.0 TCR (46% of the Automotive parts, new, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

KAO Operations and Logistics TCR series: 2016=2 · 2021=0 · BLS 2.2

Where KAO Operations and Logistics falls in its industry

950 Automotive parts, new, merchan establishments

Safer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 27 Automotive parts, new, merchan employers in North Carolina.

KAO Operations and Logistics (47 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 4.7

KAO Operations and Logistics has fewer employees than the Automotive parts, new, merchant wholesal median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2021	0.0	0.0	0	0	0
2016	2.0	2.0	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423120 · NC · Greensboro

950 Automotive parts, new, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 920 employers in Greensboro, NC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	20 Butterfield Trail	EL PASO, TX	1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Gilmore Products Inc.	ORLANDO, FL	1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Rare Parts, Inc.	STOCKTON, CA	1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Total Truck Parts	WEST PALM BEACH, FL	1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Monroe NC Operations	MARSHVILLE	47 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Dan River Steam Station	EDEN	47 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Hickory Resource Center PNG	HICKORY	47 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Smith Douglas Charlotte	MIDLAND	47 FTE
CITY-NEAR	MHCMH-Cone-Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital	Greensboro	3,806 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Guilford County Local Government - All Employees	Greensboro	3,270 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Guilford County Local Government	Greensboro	3,194 FTE
CITY-NEAR	NCGRE - GREENSBORO HUB	Greensboro	2,447 FTE
NAT-TCR	Travel Leaders Network- Alexandria	Alexandria, VA	1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Golden Years	Hamilton, OH	1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	The Care Center of Pinellas Park	Pinellas Park, FL	1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Compx Security Products	Greenville, SC	1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Griswold Rehabilitation and Health Care Center	Griswold, IA	47 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Misson Health Community	Wellington, KS	47 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Livingston Health & Rehabilation	Livingston, MT	47 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Smith Ranch Highland	Douglas, WY	47 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: 2021, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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