Chair seats for furniture manufacturing · North Carolina

Matrex Seating

Greensboro, NC · ~81 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Matrex Seating runs at 59% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Chair seats for furniture manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Matrex Seating: 2.0 TCR = 59% of Chair seats for furniture manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Matrex Seating safety composite

Matrex Seating scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Matrex Seating: 1.0 → 3.5 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.8× in 2018

Matrex Seating's TCR rose 2.5 from 1.0 in 2016 to 3.5 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 337215 · Greensboro, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 59% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #6/15
  • PHOTO Fixture Concepts Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~81 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fixture Concepts Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Matrex Seating in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Matrex Seating averages 2.0 TCR (59% of the Chair seats for furniture manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Matrex Seating TCR series: 2016=1 · 2017=1.3 · 2018=3.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Matrex Seating falls in its industry

231 Chair seats for furniture manu establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

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 15 Chair seats for furniture manu employers in North Carolina.

Matrex Seating (81 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Matrex Seating
Matrex Seating (81 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Matrex Seating has more employees than the Chair seats for furniture manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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
2018 3.5 3.5 3 0 0
2017 1.3 1.3 1 0 0
2016 1.0 1.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

337215 · NC · Greensboro

231 Chair seats for furniture manufacturing 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 Metric
NAICS-TCR Fixture Concepts Inc. 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR CAP & Associates 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3C Store Fixtures inc 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Visual Communications Inc 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Battleboro Ag Partnership 81 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Concord Electric 81 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fayetteville Resource Center PNG 81 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pike Gas Services, LLC South Carolina Statewide Operations 81 FTE
CITY-NEAR MHCMH-Cone-Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital 3,806 FTE
CITY-NEAR Guilford County Local Government - All Employees 3,270 FTE
CITY-NEAR Guilford County Local Government 3,194 FTE
CITY-NEAR NCGRE - GREENSBORO HUB 2,447 FTE
NAT-TCR Salt-Watkins Glen 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Gulfport (Msgul) 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Parkwest Medical Camplex 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Norwich Plant 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Continental Industries Tulsa 81 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pacifica Riverside Sl Lp 81 FTE
NAT-SIZE Complete Cleaning Service of Indian River County, Inc. 81 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carrollton (Gacrl) 81 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: 2018, 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.