Executive offices, federal, state, and local (e.g., governor, mayor, president) · North Carolina

Macon County, NC

Franklin, NC · ~540 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Macon County, NC runs at 141% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Executive offices, federal, state, and local (e.g., governor, mayor, president) workplace, earning a grade D.

Macon County, NC: 4.5 TCR = 141% of Executive offices, federal, state, and local (e.g., governor, mayor, president) BLS 3.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Macon County, NC safety composite

Macon County, NC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 52%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Macon County, NC: 3.7 → 5.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.2× in 2024

Macon County, NC's TCR rose 2.1 from 3.7 in 2021 to 5.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921110 · Franklin, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 141% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #33/47
  • PHOTO Water Department
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 51 inj
  • SIZE ~540 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Water Department (0.0 TCR gap)

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Macon County, NC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Macon County, NC averages 4.5 TCR (141% of the Executive offices, federal, state, and local (e.g., governor, mayor, president) BLS benchmark).

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

Macon County, NC TCR series: 2021=3.7 · 2022=4.1 · 2024=5.8 · BLS 3.2

Where Macon County, NC falls in its industry

1,010 Executive offices, federal, st establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 47 Executive offices, federal, st employers in North Carolina.

Macon County, NC (540 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Macon County, NC
Macon County, NC (540 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.8

Macon County, NC has more employees than the Executive offices, federal, state, and l median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 5.8 0.9 20 5 0
2022 4.1 0.5 16 1 0
2021 3.7 1.0 15 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921110 · NC · Franklin

1,010 Executive offices, federal, state, and local (e.g., governor, mayor, president) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 34 employers in Franklin, 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 Water Department 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of College Place 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Waconia 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fauquier County 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE KBI Biopharma - Hamlin Road 541 FTE
STATE-SIZE Charlotte NC FXFE-CLT 539 FTE
STATE-SIZE PBV-Garner 542 FTE
STATE-SIZE Salem Carriers, Inc. 542 FTE
CITY-NEAR MH Angel Medical Center, LLLP 341 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1217 279 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1217 252 FTE
CITY-NEAR Store 114 194 FTE
NAT-TCR Palen Kimball, LLC 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Harrison and Burrowes 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR DOC Maintenance Inc. 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Market Place 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE GOJO Industries, Inc. - Plaza 540 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lonza Walkersville 540 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pid, LLC 540 FTE
NAT-SIZE kdc/ one 540 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, 2022, 2021. 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.