Dumps, nonhazardous solid waste (e.g., trash) · North Carolina
Public Services - Town of Black Mountain
Black Mountain, NC · ~26 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 10.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Public Services - Town of Black Mountain runs at 417% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Dumps, nonhazardous solid waste (e.g., trash) workplace, earning a grade F.
Public Services - Town of Black Mountain: 10.8 TCR = 417% of Dumps, nonhazardous solid waste (e.g., trash) BLS 2.6 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Public Services - Town of Black Mountain safety composite
Public Services - Town of Black Mountain scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 10%), 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).
44/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 10.84 per 100 workers
Safer than 10% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 78% 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
−17.7
2018→2023
Public Services - Town of Black Mountain injury rate improved
Public Services - Town of Black Mountain's TCR fell 17.7 from 21.9 in 2018 to 4.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 21.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=21.9 · 2019=7.4 · 2020=12.3 · 2021=19.2 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=4.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 562212 · Black Mountain, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 10.8 · 417% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #12/12
- PHOTO Modern Disposal Mode…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~26 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Modern Disposal Model City (0.1 TCR gap)
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Public Services - Town of Black Mountain in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Westmoreland S
Westmoreland Sanitary Landfill LLC
11.1 TCR
- This site
Public Services - Town of Black Mountain
10.8 TCR
- Modern Disposa
Modern Disposal Model City
10.7 TCR
- Hanes Mill Lan
Hanes Mill Landfill
10.6 TCR
- Sunshine Canyo
Sunshine Canyon Landfill - Republic Services
10.6 TCR
What this shows Public Services - Town of Black Mountain averages 10.8 TCR (417% of the Dumps, nonhazardous solid waste (e.g., trash) BLS benchmark).
Public Services - Town of Black Mountain TCR series: 2018=21.9 · 2019=7.4 · 2020=12.3 · 2021=19.2 · 2022=0 · 2023=4.2 · BLS 2.6
Where Public Services - Town of Black Mountain falls in its industry
288 Dumps, nonhazardous solid wast establishmentsSafer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 12 Dumps, nonhazardous solid wast employers in North Carolina.
Public Services - Town of Black Mountain has fewer employees than the Dumps, nonhazardous solid waste (e.g., t median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 19.2 | 9.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 21.9 | 7.3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
562212 · NC · Black Mountain
288 Dumps, nonhazardous solid waste (e.g., trash) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 19 employers in Black Mountain, 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 | Modern Disposal Model City | 10.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hanes Mill Landfill | 10.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sunshine Canyon Landfill - Republic Services | 10.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Westmoreland Sanitary Landfill LLC | 11.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | R. A. Wood Farms, Inc. | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Yarbrough Farms LLC | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SOUTH LNM- EST | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Case Farms Goldsboro Hatchery | 26 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Distribution | 1,187 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Black Mountain Neuro Medical Traetment Center | 413 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kearfott Corporation | 407 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corporate | 392 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | OrePac Building Products - Spokane | 10.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Altair Enviromental Group | 10.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bement Health Care | 10.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Courtyard Fountains | 10.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Arrow Exterminators 1003 | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Smith & Wesson Houlton, ME Site B | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Eclipse Advantage - CVSIN - Indianapolis, IN | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | AIG Florida | 26 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.