Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) · North Carolina

Plasticard Locktech International Asheville

Asheville, NC · ~379 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Plasticard Locktech International Asheville runs at 42% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) workplace, earning a grade A.

Plasticard Locktech International Asheville: 1.4 TCR = 42% of Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Plasticard Locktech International Asheville safety composite

Plasticard Locktech International Asheville scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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%).

Plasticard Locktech International Asheville held a steady TCR band

Plasticard Locktech International Asheville's TCR held near 0.2 from 0.9 in 2016 to 1.1 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 2.1 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.9 · 2017=2.1 · 2018=1.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 323111 · Asheville, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 42% of ind

  • DART 0.3 DART
  • RANK #26/92
  • PHOTO The Decal Source Inc
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~379 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Decal Source Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Plasticard Locktech International Asheville in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Plasticard Locktech International Asheville averages 1.4 TCR (42% of the Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) BLS benchmark).

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

Plasticard Locktech International Asheville TCR series: 2016=0.9 · 2017=2.1 · 2018=1.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Plasticard Locktech International Asheville falls in its industry

2,001 Offset printing (except books, establishments

Safer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 92 Offset printing (except books, employers in North Carolina.

Plasticard Locktech International Asheville (379 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 0100200300400 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Plasticard Locktech International Asheville
Plasticard Locktech International Asheville (379 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Plasticard Locktech International Asheville has more employees than the Offset printing (except books, printing median and a lower 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
2018 1.1 0.3 4 0 0
2017 2.1 1.8 8 0 0
2016 0.9 0.9 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

323111 · NC · Asheville

2,001 Offset printing (except books, printing grey goods) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 290 employers in Asheville, 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 The Decal Source Inc 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR WORTH HIGGINS & ASSOCIATES, INC. 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gillespie Decals 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Thermo Fisher Scientific- Clintrak Bohemia, NY 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE 1036 379 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1034 379 FTE
STATE-SIZE South Atlantic Packaging - NC 379 FTE
STATE-SIZE Technimark LLc - Plant 2 378 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mission Hospital; MH Hospital Manager, LLC 8,097 FTE
CITY-NEAR Biltmore Workforce Management 1,894 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mission Medical Associates 1,336 FTE
CITY-NEAR Community Care Partners 1,018 FTE
NAT-TCR The Yaffe Companies Incorporated 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Republic National Distributing Company 6 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Atlantic Dominion Distributors 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Assurity Life Insurance Company 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Republic National Distributing Company 18 379 FTE
NAT-SIZE Longwood/LakeMary 379 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nursing & Therapy Services of Colorado, Inc. 379 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pella Corporation-Gettysburg Operations 379 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: 2018, 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.