Building inspections, government · North Carolina

Orange County - Planning and Inspection

Hillsborough, NC · ~39 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Orange County - Planning and Inspection runs at 46% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Building inspections, government workplace, earning a grade A.

Orange County - Planning and Inspection: 1.5 TCR = 46% of Building inspections, government BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Orange County - Planning and Inspection safety composite

Orange County - Planning and Inspection scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

Orange County - Planning and Inspection: 0.0 → 2.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 2.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.99× in 2024

Orange County - Planning and Inspection's TCR rose 2.9 from 0.0 in 2023 to 2.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 926150 · Hillsborough, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 46% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #1/9
  • PHOTO Community Development
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Community Development (0.1 TCR gap)

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Orange County - Planning and Inspection in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Orange County - Planning and Inspection averages 1.5 TCR (46% of the Building inspections, government BLS benchmark).

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

Orange County - Planning and Inspection TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=2.9 · BLS 3.2

Where Orange County - Planning and Inspection falls in its industry

70 Building inspections, governme establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 9 Building inspections, governme employers in North Carolina.

Orange County - Planning and Inspection (39 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Orange County - Planning and Inspection
Orange County - Planning and Inspection (39 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Orange County - Planning and Inspection has more employees than the Building inspections, government median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 2.9 2.9 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

926150 · NC · Hillsborough

70 Building inspections, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 45 employers in Hillsborough, 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 Community Development 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dept. of Natural Resources (23) 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dept. of Natural Resources (3) 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Department of Administration 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Taylor's Nursery-Louisburg 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE B & S Farming, Inc. 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jeffery C Lee Farms, INC 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sullivan Farms Inc. 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sports Endeavors 371 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1191 348 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1191 308 FTE
CITY-NEAR Emergency Services 232 FTE
NAT-TCR Chr Hansen - Wausau 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR CHCC Therapy 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 206 Charbonier 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Specialty Construction, Inc. 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Southern Fire Sprinkler, Inc. 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holsinger Drywall, LLC 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE RHCC Portland 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lawrence Service Center 39 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.