Salt (except table) manufacturing · North Carolina

Premier Magnesia Bulk

Waynesville, NC · ~53 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Premier Magnesia Bulk runs at 173% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Salt (except table) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Premier Magnesia Bulk: 5.7 TCR = 173% of Salt (except table) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Premier Magnesia Bulk safety composite

Premier Magnesia Bulk scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.2

2022→2023

Premier Magnesia Bulk injury rate improved

Premier Magnesia Bulk's TCR fell 4.2 from 7.8 in 2022 to 3.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=7.8 · 2023=3.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325998 · Waynesville, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 173% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #15/20
  • PHOTO Alterra Energy
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Alterra Energy (0.0 TCR gap)

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Premier Magnesia Bulk in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Premier Magnesia Bulk averages 5.7 TCR (173% of the Salt (except table) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Premier Magnesia Bulk TCR series: 2022=7.8 · 2023=3.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Premier Magnesia Bulk falls in its industry

485 Salt (except table) manufactur establishments

Safer than 14% 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 #15 safest of 20 Salt (except table) manufactur employers in North Carolina.

Premier Magnesia Bulk (53 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Premier Magnesia Bulk
Premier Magnesia Bulk (53 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Premier Magnesia Bulk has fewer employees than the Salt (except table) manufacturing 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
2023 3.6 1.8 2 0 0
2022 7.8 7.8 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325998 · NC · Waynesville

485 Salt (except table) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 45 employers in Waynesville, 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 Alterra Energy 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Molecular Products - Louisville 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Altria Compounds LLC 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR LEO 5.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sanderson Farms St. Pauls Hatchery 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE CPI USA NC LLC - Southport 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Goldsboro Resource Center - PNG 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Master Telecommunications 53 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1663 390 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1663 363 FTE
CITY-NEAR Evergreen Packaging - Waynesville 213 FTE
CITY-NEAR Store 023 202 FTE
NAT-TCR Napa 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Lincoln Premium Poultry 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Md Clinics - Natchitoches 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR West Fraser Maxville 5.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE MT Builders 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Century Building Solutions, Inc. 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Knapheide Truck Equipment Company 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Owatonna Distribution Center 53 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.