Coiled springs (except clock, watch), light gauge, made from purchased wire or strip, manufacturing · North Carolina
Newcomb Spring of Carolina
Gastonia, NC · ~27 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 10.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Newcomb Spring of Carolina runs at 331% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Coiled springs (except clock, watch), light gauge, made from purchased wire or strip, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Newcomb Spring of Carolina: 10.9 TCR = 331% of Coiled springs (except clock, watch), light gauge, made from purchased wire or strip, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Newcomb Spring of Carolina safety composite
Newcomb Spring of Carolina scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
16/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 10.91 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 14.47 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Newcomb Spring of Carolina: 3.7 → 18.1 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 18.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.33× in 2018
Newcomb Spring of Carolina's TCR rose 14.4 from 3.7 in 2016 to 18.1 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332613 · Gastonia, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 10.9 · 331% of ind
- DART 14.5 DART
- RANK #12/12
- PHOTO Triangle Suspension
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~27 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Triangle Suspension (0.5 TCR gap)
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Newcomb Spring of Carolina in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Newcomb Spring of Carolina
10.9 TCR
- Triangle Suspe
Triangle Suspension
10.4 TCR
- Automatic Spri
Automatic Spring Coiling
10.2 TCR
- Spiller Spring
Spiller Spring
10.2 TCR
- Conover Coils
Conover Coils
10 TCR
What this shows Newcomb Spring of Carolina averages 10.9 TCR (331% of the Coiled springs (except clock, watch), light gauge, made from purchased wire or strip, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Newcomb Spring of Carolina TCR series: 2016=3.7 · 2018=18.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Newcomb Spring of Carolina falls in its industry
189 Coiled springs (except clock, establishmentsSafer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 12 Coiled springs (except clock, employers in North Carolina.
Newcomb Spring of Carolina has fewer employees than the Coiled springs (except clock, watch), li median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 | 18.1 | 14.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332613 · NC · Gastonia
189 Coiled springs (except clock, watch), light gauge, made from purchased wire or strip, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 182 employers in Gastonia, 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 | Triangle Suspension | 10.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Automatic Spring Coiling | 10.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Spiller Spring | 10.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Conover Coils | 10.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Bissette Farms, Inc | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hyde County Pullet Farm | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hyde County Pullet | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Price Logging Inc | 27 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Gaston Memorial Hospital, Incorporated d/b/a CaroMont Regional Medical Center | 3,156 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Gaston County Government | 1,711 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Wix Allen Plant | 931 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Gastonia Components and Logistics - Tulip | 912 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Youngs Communications Co Inc | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | St Albans Vermont Site | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ec Anto Waiver Core Office | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Envigo | 10.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Suites on Paseo | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Burbank | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Deans Electric Inc | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 3 - Theisen's - Dewitt | 27 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.