Tire dealers, automotive · North Carolina

RW Associates Inc

Youngsville, NC · ~22 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.9
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

RW Associates Inc runs at 350% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Tire dealers, automotive workplace, earning a grade F.

RW Associates Inc: 11.9 TCR = 350% of Tire dealers, automotive BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

RW Associates Inc safety composite

RW Associates Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−7.8

2016→2017

RW Associates Inc injury rate improved

RW Associates Inc's TCR fell 7.8 from 15.8 in 2016 to 8.0 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 15.8 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=15.8 · 2017=8.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 441320 · Youngsville, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.9 · 350% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #38/43
  • PHOTO AZP034
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AZP034 (0.0 TCR gap)

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RW Associates Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows RW Associates Inc averages 11.9 TCR (350% of the Tire dealers, automotive BLS benchmark).

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

RW Associates Inc TCR series: 2016=15.8 · 2017=8 · BLS 3.4

Where RW Associates Inc falls in its industry

1,416 Tire dealers, automotive establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 43 Tire dealers, automotive employers in North Carolina.

RW Associates Inc (22 employees, TCR 11.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 24 employees and a TCR of 8.2 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 0100200300 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate RW Associates Inc
RW Associates Inc (22 employees, TCR 11.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 24 employees and a TCR of 8.2

RW Associates Inc has fewer employees than the Tire dealers, automotive median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 8.2. 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
2017 8.0 0.0 2 0 0
2016 15.8 5.3 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

441320 · NC · Youngsville

1,416 Tire dealers, automotive employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 37 employers in Youngsville, 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 AZP034 11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR CAN013 11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR MNM020 11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR TXD047 11.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE A Plus Farms, Inc. 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rock Ridge Farms Partnership 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vanguard Farms, Inc. 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE LNM - 105 -EST 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR K-Flex USA, L.L.C. 270 FTE
CITY-NEAR K-Flex USA LLC 264 FTE
CITY-NEAR Xerium Technologies Corporate 154 FTE
CITY-NEAR YOUNGSVILLE RALEIGH NC 149 FTE
NAT-TCR 0600 - Clovis, Ca 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Bell Hub (Cabll) 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Mayo Regional Hospital 11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 11360 Northeast Avenue 11.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Open Gates FTD/ARTI 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE LKC CBTC Flushing 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0785 - Alexander City, Al 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0768 - Palmdale, Ca 22 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: 2017, 2016. 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.