Ornamental plant growing · North Carolina
Metrolina Greenhouses - Huntersville NC
Huntersville, NC · ~725 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 3.3
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
Metrolina Greenhouses - Huntersville NC runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Ornamental plant growing workplace, earning a grade B.
Metrolina Greenhouses - Huntersville NC: 3.3 TCR = 73% of Ornamental plant growing BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Metrolina Greenhouses - Huntersville NC safety composite
Metrolina Greenhouses - Huntersville NC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% 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).
46/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.3 per 100 workers
Safer than 69% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.15 per 100 workers
Safer than 53% 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%).
Metrolina Greenhouses - Huntersville NC held a steady TCR band
Metrolina Greenhouses - Huntersville NC's TCR held near 0.1 from 3.4 in 2021 to 3.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=3.4 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=3.2 · 2024=3.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 111422 · Huntersville, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 3.3 · 73% of ind
- DART 2.1 DART
- RANK #1/6
- PHOTO Madison Greenhouse LLC
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 116 inj
- SIZE ~725 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Madison Greenhouse LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Metrolina Greenhouses - Huntersville NC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Metrolina Greenhouses - Huntersville NC
3.3 TCR
- Madison Greenh
Madison Greenhouse LLC
3.3 TCR
- 38A Fifty Acre
38A Fifty Acre
3.2 TCR
- Mid-American G
Mid-American Growers
3.2 TCR
- Sportel Greenh
Sportel Greenhouses, LLC
3.2 TCR
What this shows Metrolina Greenhouses - Huntersville NC averages 3.3 TCR (73% of the Ornamental plant growing BLS benchmark).
Metrolina Greenhouses - Huntersville NC TCR series: 2021=3.4 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=3.2 · 2024=3.5 · BLS 4.5
Where Metrolina Greenhouses - Huntersville NC falls in its industry
166 Ornamental plant growing establishmentsSafer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.5.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 6 Ornamental plant growing employers in North Carolina.
Metrolina Greenhouses - Huntersville NC has more employees than the Ornamental plant growing 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 | 3.5 | 2.1 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 25 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 28 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
111422 · NC · Huntersville
166 Ornamental plant growing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 117 employers in Huntersville, 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 | Madison Greenhouse LLC | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 38A Fifty Acre | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mid-American Growers | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sportel Greenhouses, LLC | 3.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 71041 | 725 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 10011 FL Merch Exec Leadership COS | 725 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center | 725 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GKN Driveline North America | 729 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | McGuire Nuclear | 1,045 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center | 1,002 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Huntersville Field Support Center | 929 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Reynolds Consumer Products - Huntersville Tableware Plant | 650 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | East Helena MT Yard | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 20850 Northeast | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Little Leaf Farms | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rubio's Vineyard Management, LLC | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Tactile Systems Technology Inc Corp | 725 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Delta Air Lines - FLL | 725 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Faculty Student Association of SUNY at Buffalo Inc. | 725 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Aisin | 725 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.