Distribution of electric power · North Carolina

PEMC - Hillsborough

Hillsborough, NC · ~98 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

PEMC - Hillsborough runs at 328% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Distribution of electric power workplace, earning a grade F.

PEMC - Hillsborough: 3.9 TCR = 328% of Distribution of electric power BLS 1.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

PEMC - Hillsborough safety composite

PEMC - Hillsborough scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 31%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% 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

PEMC - Hillsborough: 1.4 → 2.8 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 5.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.35× in 2024

PEMC - Hillsborough's TCR rose 1.3 from 1.4 in 2016 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221122 · Hillsborough, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 3.9 · 328% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #82/107
  • PHOTO Warren Rural Electri…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~98 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)

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PEMC - Hillsborough in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows PEMC - Hillsborough averages 3.9 TCR (328% of the Distribution of electric power BLS benchmark).

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

PEMC - Hillsborough TCR series: 2016=1.4 · 2017=5.3 · 2019=4.3 · 2020=5 · 2021=4.3 · 2022=4.5 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 1.2

Where PEMC - Hillsborough falls in its industry

2,958 Distribution of electric power establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #82 safest of 107 Distribution of electric power employers in North Carolina.

PEMC - Hillsborough (98 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate PEMC - Hillsborough
PEMC - Hillsborough (98 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

PEMC - Hillsborough has more employees than the Distribution of electric power median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2024 2.8 1.4 2 0 0
2022 4.5 2.7 5 0 0
2021 4.3 3.3 4 0 0
2020 5.0 4.0 5 0 0
2019 4.3 4.3 4 0 0
2017 5.3 3.2 5 0 0
2016 1.4 1.4 0 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221122 · NC · Hillsborough

2,958 Distribution of electric power 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 Warren Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR RS G-Operations Training Center 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Scattergood 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR RS-F METRO 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Main Office 98 FTE
STATE-SIZE PSNC Corporate Warehouse 98 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hiller Concord 98 FTE
STATE-SIZE Impact Fire - Morrisville, NC 98 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 Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate, NA - Mount Joy 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Primetals Technologies USA LLC Benton Harbor MI 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Saline, Michigan 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Pfizer Pleasant Prairie Logistics Center 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kingsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 98 FTE
NAT-SIZE Environmental Waste Minimization, Inc. 98 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rogers Manufacturing Corporation Ashland City TN 98 FTE
NAT-SIZE Police Department 98 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.