General public administration · North Carolina

Rowan County Social Services

Salisbury, NC · ~203 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.4
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Rowan County Social Services runs at 13% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General public administration workplace, earning a grade A.

Rowan County Social Services: 0.4 TCR = 13% of General public administration BLS 3.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Rowan County Social Services safety composite

Rowan County Social Services scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

−0.6

2021→2024

Rowan County Social Services injury rate improved

Rowan County Social Services's TCR fell 0.6 from 0.6 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 0.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=0.6 · 2022=0.6 · 2023=0.5 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921190 · Salisbury, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.4 · 13% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/105
  • PHOTO City Hall
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~203 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City Hall (0.0 TCR gap)

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Rowan County Social Services in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Rowan County Social Services averages 0.4 TCR (13% of the General public administration BLS benchmark).

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

Rowan County Social Services TCR series: 2021=0.6 · 2022=0.6 · 2023=0.5 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.2

Where Rowan County Social Services falls in its industry

1,496 General public administration establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 105 General public administration employers in North Carolina.

Rowan County Social Services (203 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6 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 0200400600800 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Rowan County Social Services
Rowan County Social Services (203 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Rowan County Social Services has more employees than the General public administration median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.5 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.6 0.6 1 0 0
2021 0.6 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · NC · Salisbury

1,496 General public administration employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 180 employers in Salisbury, 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 City Hall 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR MANEJO DE EMERGENCIAS 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR FSSA Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services (00497) 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Service Center 0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE State Utility Contractors Inc. 203 FTE
STATE-SIZE VALDESE NC PLANT 203 FTE
STATE-SIZE KBI Biopharma - Venture Center 203 FTE
STATE-SIZE Asheboro Bearing Plant 203 FTE
CITY-NEAR CSCEXC 1,314 FTE
CITY-NEAR Novant Health Rowan Medical Center 1,176 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rowan County Government 1,151 FTE
CITY-NEAR CLT1 973 FTE
NAT-TCR San Bernardino, CA - Santa Fe 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Leviat - Tampa 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Kerry Hot Springs 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Waters- Milford 0.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Rozell 203 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lakeside TLF, LLC 203 FTE
NAT-SIZE TEU North 203 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heichel Plumbing, Inc 203 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, 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.