Assembly line rebuilding of automotive, truck, and bus transmissions · North Carolina

Meritor - Morganton

Name: Meritor - Morganton Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Morganton, NC · ~89 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 5.0
Avg TCR: 5.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Meritor - Morganton runs at 93% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Assembly line rebuilding of automotive, truck, and bus transmissions workplace, earning a grade C.

Meritor - Morganton: 5.0 TCR = 93% of Assembly line rebuilding of automotive, truck, and bus transmissions BLS 5.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Meritor - Morganton safety composite

Meritor - Morganton scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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).

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 5.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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

−5.6

2016→2020

Meritor - Morganton injury rate improved

Meritor - Morganton's TCR fell 5.6 from 12.3 in 2016 to 6.7 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 12.3 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=12.3 · 2017=1.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=6.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336350 · Morganton, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 5.0 · 93% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #15/17
PHOTO Thyssenkrupp Cranksh…
BOOK 4y book
INJ 8 inj
SIZE ~89 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Thyssenkrupp Crankshaft LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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5.1
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Thyssenkrupp C

5
Raybestos Craw

4.9
Detroit Axle

4.9

What this shows Meritor - Morganton averages 5.0 TCR (93% of the Assembly line rebuilding of automotive, truck, and bus transmissions BLS benchmark).

Meritor - Morganton TCR series: 2016=12.3 · 2017=1 · 2019=0 · 2020=6.7 · BLS 5.4

Where Meritor - Morganton falls in its industry

320 Assembly line rebuilding of au establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 17 Assembly line rebuilding of au employers in North Carolina.

Meritor - Morganton (89 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 200 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Meritor - Morganton has fewer employees than the Assembly line rebuilding of automotive, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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
2020	6.7	0.0	2	2
2019	0.0	0.0	0	0
2017	1.0	1.0	1	0
2016	12.3	3.4	5	6

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336350 · NC · Morganton

320 Assembly line rebuilding of automotive, truck, and bus transmissions employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 106 employers in Morganton, 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	Thyssenkrupp Crankshaft LLC	DANVILLE, IL	5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Metform LLC / Hot Formed Products	SAVANNA, IL	5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Raybestos Crawfordsville	CRAWFORDSVILLE, IN	4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Detroit Axle	DETROIT, MI	4.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE	C.T. Wilson Construction Company, Inc.	DURHAM	89 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Corporate Office	ALBEMARLE	89 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Kinetic Systems Inc. Durham Office-Shop NC	DURHAM	89 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Cross Technologies Inc Whitsett	WHITSETT	89 FTE
CITY-NEAR	DEX-BLUE RIDGE HOSPITAL	Morganton	3,263 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Blue Ridge HealthCare Hospitals, Inc.	Morganton	1,461 FTE
CITY-NEAR	0090-BRHC Hospitals	Morganton	1,460 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Broughton Hospital	Morganton	1,198 FTE
NAT-TCR	UMS Brookfield	Brookfield, WI	5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	298 Cerritos, Ca	Cerritos, CA	5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	200 Torrance, Ca	Torrance, CA	5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Ross store 577	Phoenix, AZ	5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE	FISH-WB	Fishers, IN	89 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Seaford Center	Seaford, DE	89 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Florida	Orlando, FL	89 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Savor Street Foods, Inc	Reading, PA	89 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: 2020, 2019, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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