Enzyme proteins (i.e., basic synthetic chemicals) (except pharmaceutical use) manufacturing · North Carolina

Novozymes Franklinton

Franklinton, NC · ~563 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Novozymes Franklinton runs at 138% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Enzyme proteins (i.e., basic synthetic chemicals) (except pharmaceutical use) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Novozymes Franklinton: 4.6 TCR = 138% of Enzyme proteins (i.e., basic synthetic chemicals) (except pharmaceutical use) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Novozymes Franklinton safety composite

Novozymes Franklinton scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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).

F

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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%).

Novozymes Franklinton held a steady TCR band

Novozymes Franklinton's TCR held near 0.0 from 4.6 in 2021 to 4.6 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=4.6 · 2022=4.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325199 · Franklinton, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 138% of ind

  • DART 4.2 DART
  • RANK #21/25
  • PHOTO Polyventive LLC Dalt…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~563 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Polyventive LLC Dalton South (0.0 TCR gap)

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Novozymes Franklinton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Novozymes Franklinton averages 4.6 TCR (138% of the Enzyme proteins (i.e., basic synthetic chemicals) (except pharmaceutical use) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Novozymes Franklinton TCR series: 2021=4.6 · 2022=4.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Novozymes Franklinton falls in its industry

552 Enzyme proteins (i.e., basic s establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 25 Enzyme proteins (i.e., basic s employers in North Carolina.

Novozymes Franklinton (563 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 02004006008001,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Novozymes Franklinton
Novozymes Franklinton (563 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Novozymes Franklinton has more employees than the Enzyme proteins (i.e., basic synthetic c median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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
2022 4.6 4.2 4 18 0
2021 4.6 4.1 10 12 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325199 · NC · Franklinton

552 Enzyme proteins (i.e., basic synthetic chemicals) (except pharmaceutical use) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 10 employers in Franklinton, 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 Polyventive LLC Dalton South 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Peter Cremer North America - ST 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR SOLUGEN, INC. 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Valtris Specialty Chemicals 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE North America : Charlotte 563 FTE
STATE-SIZE East 563 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pratt & Whitney Asheville 562 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6935-E-ENGINEERING AND PROPERTY MGMT 565 FTE
CITY-NEAR NZNA - Franklinton 647 FTE
CITY-NEAR 01421 - STORE # 1421 FRANKLINTON 72 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lindsay Precast, Inc. 71 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lindsay Precast Stay Right Division 58 FTE
NAT-TCR Solid Waste 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Hedgewood Assisted Living 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Universal Service Recycling Inc 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 9123-Msp-Primeflight Aviation Services, Inc. 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Meggitt Safety Systems, Inc. 563 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ulta Beauty (822 - Chambersburg Distribution Center) 563 FTE
NAT-SIZE Granite City Plant 563 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hyundai Transys Georgia Seating System, LLC 563 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: 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.