Natural gas distribution systems · North Carolina

North Durham Operations Center

Name: North Durham Operations Center Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Durham, NC · ~37 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 2.7
Avg TCR: 1.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

North Durham Operations Center runs at 223% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Natural gas distribution systems workplace, earning a grade F.

North Durham Operations Center: 2.7 TCR = 223% of Natural gas distribution systems BLS 1.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

North Durham Operations Center safety composite

North Durham Operations Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 48%), 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).

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 2.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.4

2016→2017

North Durham Operations Center injury rate improved

North Durham Operations Center's TCR fell 5.4 from 5.4 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.4 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.4 · 2017=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221210 · Durham, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 2.7 · 223% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #33/46
PHOTO Underground Storage
BOOK 2y book
INJ 2 inj
SIZE ~37 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Underground Storage (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows North Durham Operations Center averages 2.7 TCR (223% of the Natural gas distribution systems BLS benchmark).

North Durham Operations Center TCR series: 2016=5.4 · 2017=0 · BLS 1.2

Where North Durham Operations Center falls in its industry

1,153 Natural gas distribution syste establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 46 Natural gas distribution syste employers in North Carolina.

North Durham Operations Center (37 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6

North Durham Operations Center has fewer employees than the Natural gas distribution systems median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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
2017	0.0	0.0	0	0	0
2016	5.4	2.7	2	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221210 · NC · Durham

1,153 Natural gas distribution systems employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 530 employers in Durham, 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	Underground Storage	FLORISSANT, MO	2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	FPU Winter Haven	WINTER HAVEN, FL	2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Riverside Base - Bld: 0610 - 15	RIVERSIDE, CA	2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Greenville Resource Center - PNG	GREENVILLE, SC	2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	CAR Greenhouse LLC	HENDERSONVILLEN	37 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Statesville Breeders	STATESVILLE	37 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Dan River CT/CC	EDEN	37 FTE
STATE-SIZE	hep Petra, LLC	HUNTERSVILLE	37 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Duke University	Durham	23,871 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Duke University Hospital	Durham	11,048 FTE
CITY-NEAR	BCBSNC Telecommuters	Durham	3,033 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Wolfspeed - Durham, NC	Durham	3,013 FTE
NAT-TCR	EFS Westfield	Westfield, IN	2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Bombardier Transportation - Dallas - DFW	Dfw Airport, TX	2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	UG2 - 309 - Oxford 225 Franklin Street 2	Boston, MA	2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Heritage Health - Gillespie	Gillespie, IL	2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Clarion Suites	Madison, WI	37 FTE
NAT-SIZE	0337 - Hempstead, Ny	Hempstead, NY	37 FTE
NAT-SIZE	0225 - Mc Allen, Tx	Mcallen, TX	37 FTE
NAT-SIZE	0093 - Springfield, Mo	Springfield, MO	37 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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