Motor vehicle parts, used, merchant wholesalers · North Carolina

LKQ East Carolina

Lagrange, NC · ~50 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

LKQ East Carolina runs at 313% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Motor vehicle parts, used, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

LKQ East Carolina: 6.9 TCR = 313% of Motor vehicle parts, used, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

LKQ East Carolina safety composite

LKQ East Carolina scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

−2.0

2016→2017

LKQ East Carolina injury rate improved

LKQ East Carolina's TCR fell 2.0 from 7.9 in 2016 to 5.9 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.9 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.9 · 2017=5.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423140 · Lagrange, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.9 · 313% of ind

  • DART 5.9 DART
  • RANK #6/10
  • PHOTO 1316 LKQ Northeast S…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~50 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1316 LKQ Northeast Slippery Rock (0.0 TCR gap)

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LKQ East Carolina in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows LKQ East Carolina averages 6.9 TCR (313% of the Motor vehicle parts, used, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

LKQ East Carolina TCR series: 2016=7.9 · 2017=5.9 · BLS 2.2

Where LKQ East Carolina falls in its industry

235 Motor vehicle parts, used, mer establishments

Safer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 10 Motor vehicle parts, used, mer employers in North Carolina.

LKQ East Carolina (50 employees, TCR 6.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 6.9 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 050100150200 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate LKQ East Carolina
LKQ East Carolina (50 employees, TCR 6.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 6.9

LKQ East Carolina has more employees than the Motor vehicle parts, used, merchant whol median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.9. 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 5.9 5.9 3 0 0
2016 7.9 4.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423140 · NC · Lagrange

235 Motor vehicle parts, used, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 10 employers in Lagrange, 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 1316 LKQ Northeast Slippery Rock 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1321 LKQ 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1365 Thruway Auto Parts 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1762 LKQ 6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Terrell and Johnny Williams 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wadesboro Hatchery / Transp 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northern Region Office (Cary) 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE WEMC - Youngsville 50 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lagrange Bear Creek ICF 280 FTE
CITY-NEAR LA GRANGE NC 146 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1143 LKQ East Carolina 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR 364192-LA GRANGE PO 27 FTE
NAT-TCR Legends - Sacramento Kings 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Viacord-Hebron 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Bay Breeze Health and Rehab 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Uge Day 6.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE N and R of Camdenton Inc 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of California Inc 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE 06- Knoxville, TN 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE AmeriGas - Ft. Lauderdale, FL 50 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.