Landscape care and maintenance services · North Carolina

Ruppert Landscape - Durham

Durham, NC · ~48 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ruppert Landscape - Durham runs at 104% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Landscape care and maintenance services workplace, earning a grade C.

Ruppert Landscape - Durham: 4.7 TCR = 104% of Landscape care and maintenance services BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ruppert Landscape - Durham safety composite

Ruppert Landscape - Durham scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 50%), 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).

C

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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 - Durham: 2.5 → 4.2 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 7.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Ruppert Landscape - Durham's TCR rose 1.7 from 2.5 in 2022 to 4.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade C · TCR 4.7 · 104% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #34/74
  • PHOTO 5420 - Dallas East
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~48 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 5420 - Dallas East (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ruppert Landscape - Durham in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ruppert Landscape - Durham averages 4.7 TCR (104% of the Landscape care and maintenance services BLS benchmark).

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

Ruppert Landscape - Durham TCR series: 2022=2.5 · 2023=7.2 · 2024=4.2 · BLS 4.5

Where Ruppert Landscape - Durham falls in its industry

2,875 Landscape care and maintenance establishments

Safer than 50% 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 #34 safest of 74 Landscape care and maintenance employers in North Carolina.

Ruppert Landscape - Durham (48 employees, TCR 4.7) 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 - Durham
Ruppert Landscape - Durham (48 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Ruppert Landscape - Durham has fewer employees than the Landscape care and maintenance services 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
2024 4.2 0.0 2 0 0
2023 7.2 3.6 4 0 0
2022 2.5 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · NC · Durham

2,875 Landscape care and maintenance services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 530 employers in Durham, 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 5420 - Dallas East 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Santa Rosa 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 104370 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Maples Farm & Garden Center 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Jones Family Farms 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bryan Wagoner Tree Farm LLC 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Statesville Breeder Operation 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Case Farms Morganton Hatchery 48 FTE
CITY-NEAR Duke University 23,871 FTE
CITY-NEAR Duke University Hospital 11,048 FTE
CITY-NEAR BCBSNC Telecommuters 3,033 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wolfspeed - Durham, NC 3,013 FTE
NAT-TCR Matter Surfaces, Inc. 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Chem-Aqua 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Pacemaker Steel and Piping Co Inc 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Caraday of Ft. Worth 4.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Custom Millwork & Design Group, Inc. 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mallet & Co. Inc. 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cfc Recycleing 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Logan Springhill Suites 48 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.