Brakes and parts for railroad rolling stock manufacturing · North Carolina
Railroad Friction Products Corp.
Maxton, NC · ~188 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Railroad Friction Products Corp. runs at 47% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Brakes and parts for railroad rolling stock manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Railroad Friction Products Corp.: 1.5 TCR = 47% of Brakes and parts for railroad rolling stock manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Railroad Friction Products Corp. safety composite
Railroad Friction Products Corp. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 66% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
50/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.54 per 100 workers
Safer than 66% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% 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
Railroad Friction Products Corp.: 0.5 → 2.6 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 4.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.38× in 2024
Railroad Friction Products Corp.'s TCR rose 2.0 from 0.5 in 2019 to 2.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336510 · Maxton, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 47% of ind
- DART 2.1 DART
- RANK #1/5
- PHOTO Trinity Tank Car Pla…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 17 inj
- SIZE ~188 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Trinity Tank Car Plant 19 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Railroad Friction Products Corp. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Trinity Tank C
Trinity Tank Car Plant 19
1.6 TCR
- Henderson NV L
Henderson NV Locomotive
1.6 TCR
- This site
Railroad Friction Products Corp.
1.5 TCR
- Cleveland OH T
Cleveland OH Trackworks
1.5 TCR
- Alstom
Alstom
1.5 TCR
What this shows Railroad Friction Products Corp. averages 1.5 TCR (47% of the Brakes and parts for railroad rolling stock manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Railroad Friction Products Corp. TCR series: 2019=0.5 · 2020=0.6 · 2021=4.1 · 2022=1 · 2023=0.5 · 2024=2.6 · BLS 3.3
Where Railroad Friction Products Corp. falls in its industry
208 Brakes and parts for railroad establishmentsSafer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 5 Brakes and parts for railroad employers in North Carolina.
Railroad Friction Products Corp. has more employees than the Brakes and parts for railroad rolling st median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336510 · NC · Maxton
208 Brakes and parts for railroad rolling stock manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 17 employers in Maxton, 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 | Trinity Tank Car Plant 19 | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cleveland OH Trackworks | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Henderson NV Locomotive | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Alstom | 1.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Garner Complex | 188 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Merritt Management Corp - Merritt Construction Services - NC | 188 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GA Solar Services | 188 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Funston Company | 188 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Campbell Soup Supply Company, INC | 1,173 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Maxton | 1,019 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems, LLC | 395 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Silgan Containers Maxton | 252 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | AGLC Rome Service Center | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Auburndale Operations Center | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Star of the West Milling Co - Willard, OH | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CORMETECH - Cleveland Manufacturing Facility | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Allegheny Contract Flooring Inc. | 188 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Silva Farms LLC | 188 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mid Mountain Contractors, Inc. | 188 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Commerce | 188 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.