Landscaping services (except planning) · North Carolina

Ruppert Landscape - Charlotte

Pineville, NC · ~43 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ruppert Landscape - Charlotte runs at 130% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Landscaping services (except planning) workplace, earning a grade D.

Ruppert Landscape - Charlotte: 5.8 TCR = 130% of Landscaping services (except planning) BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ruppert Landscape - Charlotte safety composite

Ruppert Landscape - Charlotte scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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).

D

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Ruppert Landscape - Charlotte: 5.5 → 10.3 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 10.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.59× in 2023

Ruppert Landscape - Charlotte's TCR rose 4.8 from 5.5 in 2016 to 10.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 10.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Pineville, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 130% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #40/74
  • PHOTO Wetlands, Inc
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wetlands, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ruppert Landscape - Charlotte in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ruppert Landscape - Charlotte averages 5.8 TCR (130% of the Landscaping services (except planning) BLS benchmark).

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

Ruppert Landscape - Charlotte TCR series: 2016=5.5 · 2017=9.2 · 2018=10.7 · 2019=2 · 2020=9 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=10.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Ruppert Landscape - Charlotte falls in its industry

2,875 Landscaping services (except p establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #40 safest of 74 Landscaping services (except p employers in North Carolina.

Ruppert Landscape - Charlotte (43 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Ruppert Landscape - Charlotte
Ruppert Landscape - Charlotte (43 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Ruppert Landscape - Charlotte has fewer employees than the Landscaping services (except planning) median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 10.3 3.4 3 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 9.0 3.6 5 0 0
2019 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2018 10.7 8.6 5 0 0
2017 9.2 4.6 4 0 0
2016 5.5 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · NC · Pineville

2,875 Landscaping services (except planning) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 77 employers in Pineville, 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 Wetlands, Inc 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Williamsburg 37090 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 144001 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6579_15189 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE LEWIS NURSERY 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Little Man Farming INC 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE NC Grow Out 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE New Bern Complex 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0007-Atrium Health Pineville 1,725 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0007-CHS Pineville 1,725 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - CLT6 393 FTE
CITY-NEAR FedEx 626 EAGLETON DOWN ROAD 243 FTE
NAT-TCR O'Grady Paving, Inc. 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Fabricated Metal Products 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Rawhide Portable Corral INC. 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 5244 Tamiami 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Gulu Electrical Contractors 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE ABC Cutting Contractors of Atlanta, Inc 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Theisen's of Maquoketa 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Enviro Express Inc 43 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 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.