Truck bodies assembling on purchased chassis · North Carolina

Knapheide Truck Equipment Company - Midsouth

Midland, NC · ~48 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Knapheide Truck Equipment Company - Midsouth runs at 125% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Truck bodies assembling on purchased chassis workplace, earning a grade D.

Knapheide Truck Equipment Company - Midsouth: 4.1 TCR = 125% of Truck bodies assembling on purchased chassis BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Knapheide Truck Equipment Company - Midsouth safety composite

Knapheide Truck Equipment Company - Midsouth scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 1% 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

2016→2024

Knapheide Truck Equipment Company - Midsouth injury rate improved

Knapheide Truck Equipment Company - Midsouth's TCR fell 4.8 from 4.8 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.8 · 2018=7.1 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=4.3 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=4.4 · 2023=7.7 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336211 · Midland, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.1 · 125% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #12/29
  • PHOTO Rocky Mountain Truck…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~48 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Rocky Mountain Truckworks (0.0 TCR gap)

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Knapheide Truck Equipment Company - Midsouth in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Knapheide Truck Equipment Company - Midsouth averages 4.1 TCR (125% of the Truck bodies assembling on purchased chassis BLS benchmark).

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

Knapheide Truck Equipment Company - Midsouth TCR series: 2016=4.8 · 2018=7.1 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=4.3 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=4.4 · 2023=7.7 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Knapheide Truck Equipment Company - Midsouth falls in its industry

470 Truck bodies assembling on pur establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 29 Truck bodies assembling on pur employers in North Carolina.

Knapheide Truck Equipment Company - Midsouth (48 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 5.5 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Knapheide Truck Equipment Company - Midsouth
Knapheide Truck Equipment Company - Midsouth (48 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 87 employees and a TCR of 5.5

Knapheide Truck Equipment Company - Midsouth has fewer employees than the Truck bodies assembling on purchased cha median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.5. 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
2023 7.7 3.9 2 2 0
2022 4.4 2.2 2 0 0
2021 2.3 0.0 0 1 1
2020 4.3 4.3 2 0 0
2019 2.2 2.2 1 0 0
2018 7.1 0.0 2 1 0
2016 4.8 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336211 · NC · Midland

470 Truck bodies assembling on purchased chassis employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 20 employers in Midland, 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 Rocky Mountain Truckworks 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Riceville 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Knapheide Truck Equipment Center 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Morgan Truck Body LLC- MFL Lakeland 4.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Jones Family Farms 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bryan Wagoner Tree Farm LLC 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Statesville Breeder Operation 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Case Farms Morganton Hatchery 48 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corning Optical Communications (COC) : Concord, NC 974 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corning - Concord Facility 910 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sealand South 109 FTE
CITY-NEAR Midland 73 FTE
NAT-TCR Koch 33 Ford Toyota 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Townsend Ave 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Department of Public Utilities 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Lebanon Valley Brethren Home 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE plain city 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE KINMETAL 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Paving Inc 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Crafted Plastics, Inc. 48 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.