Pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing · North Carolina
Pal-Serv of Charlotte
Gastonia, NC · ~38 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Pal-Serv of Charlotte runs at 152% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Pal-Serv of Charlotte: 5.0 TCR = 152% of Pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Pal-Serv of Charlotte safety composite
Pal-Serv of Charlotte scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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).
47/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 5.02 per 100 workers
Safer than 61% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.11 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% 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
−4.9
2019→2023
Pal-Serv of Charlotte injury rate improved
Pal-Serv of Charlotte's TCR fell 4.9 from 11.0 in 2019 to 6.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 11.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=11.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=2.7 · 2023=6.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 321920 · Gastonia, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 152% of ind
- DART 6.1 DART
- RANK #21/42
- PHOTO Biglerville,PA - 204
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~38 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Biglerville,PA - 204 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Pal-Serv of Charlotte in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Pal-Serv of Charlotte
5 TCR
- Biglerville,PA
Biglerville,PA - 204
5 TCR
- DG-FL-DOUGLAS
DG-FL-DOUGLAS
5 TCR
- UFP Franklinto
UFP Franklinton, LLC
5 TCR
- K & S Pallets
K & S Pallets Inc
5 TCR
What this shows Pal-Serv of Charlotte averages 5.0 TCR (152% of the Pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Pal-Serv of Charlotte TCR series: 2019=11 · 2020=0 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=2.7 · 2023=6.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Pal-Serv of Charlotte falls in its industry
952 Pallets, wood or wood and meta establishmentsSafer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.3.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 42 Pallets, wood or wood and meta employers in North Carolina.
Pal-Serv of Charlotte has fewer employees than the Pallets, wood or wood and metal combinat median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.3. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
321920 · NC · Gastonia
952 Pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, 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 | Biglerville,PA - 204 | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | DG-FL-DOUGLAS | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | UFP Franklinton, LLC | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | K & S Pallets Inc | 5.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Morganton Hatchery | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Harris Energy & Environmental Center | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Enerdyne Power Systems, Inc | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Electric Utilities (8100) | 38 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 | Westra Construction | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brandywine | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hansaloy Corporation | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Payroll Direct, Inc | 5.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Rose Metal Processing | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Homeland 170 | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ReTrans (FAVR-6463) | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Heany Industries, Inc. | 38 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.