Landscape care and maintenance services · North Carolina

NC - Charlotte

Charlotte, NC · ~115 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

NC - Charlotte runs at 82% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Landscape care and maintenance services workplace, earning a grade C.

NC - Charlotte: 3.7 TCR = 82% of Landscape care and maintenance services BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

NC - Charlotte safety composite

NC - Charlotte scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 42%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% 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

NC - Charlotte: 3.5 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.85× in 2024

NC - Charlotte's TCR rose 0.5 from 3.5 in 2023 to 4.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Charlotte, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 82% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK #29/74
  • PHOTO South Bay
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~115 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: South Bay (0.0 TCR gap)

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NC - Charlotte in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows NC - Charlotte averages 3.7 TCR (82% of the Landscape care and maintenance services BLS benchmark).

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

NC - Charlotte TCR series: 2023=3.5 · 2024=4 · BLS 4.5

Where NC - Charlotte falls in its industry

2,875 Landscape care and maintenance establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 74 Landscape care and maintenance employers in North Carolina.

NC - Charlotte (115 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate NC - Charlotte
NC - Charlotte (115 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

NC - Charlotte has more employees than the Landscape care and maintenance services median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 4.0 3.2 5 0 0
2023 3.5 3.5 3 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · NC · Charlotte

2,875 Landscape care and maintenance services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 2,058 employers in Charlotte, 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 South Bay 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 274720 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Carrs Tree Service - Courtland 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Denison Landscaping, Inc. 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Brunswick Electric Membership Corp. Supply District 115 FTE
STATE-SIZE County of Harnett-Harnett Regional Water 115 FTE
STATE-SIZE Heavy Highway 115 FTE
STATE-SIZE Comfort Mechanical Contractors, Inc. 115 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1101-Carolinas Medical Center (1101) 8,444 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0001-Carolinas Medical Center 8,032 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4795-AA-CLT-CHARLOTTE-CLT-TRML 7,295 FTE
CITY-NEAR Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center 4,973 FTE
NAT-TCR General Pet - Burnsville 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Javelin Logistics 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR C222 Dublin LOC 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Alliance Beverage Distributing-St. Joseph 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Stoughton Trailers LLC Plant 1 115 FTE
NAT-SIZE Our Lady of Peace 115 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bergelectric Corp. CO 115 FTE
NAT-SIZE 39 Brentwood Rd 115 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, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.