Car washes · North Carolina

Sam's Xpress Car Wash 310

Huntersville, NC · ~18 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.6
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sam's Xpress Car Wash 310 runs at 408% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Car washes workplace, earning a grade F.

Sam's Xpress Car Wash 310: 8.6 TCR = 408% of Car washes BLS 2.1 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sam's Xpress Car Wash 310 safety composite

Sam's Xpress Car Wash 310 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 72% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% 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

Sam's Xpress Car Wash 310: 0.0 → 8.8 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 16.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2021

Sam's Xpress Car Wash 310's TCR rose 8.8 from 0.0 in 2018 to 8.8 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 16.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 811192 · Huntersville, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.6 · 408% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #15/22
  • PHOTO Sunset
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~18 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sunset (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sam's Xpress Car Wash 310 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sam's Xpress Car Wash 310 averages 8.6 TCR (408% of the Car washes BLS benchmark).

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

Sam's Xpress Car Wash 310 TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=16.9 · 2021=8.8 · BLS 2.1

Where Sam's Xpress Car Wash 310 falls in its industry

237 Car washes establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 22 Car washes employers in North Carolina.

Sam's Xpress Car Wash 310 (18 employees, TCR 8.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Sam's Xpress Car Wash 310
Sam's Xpress Car Wash 310 (18 employees, TCR 8.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Sam's Xpress Car Wash 310 has fewer employees than the Car washes median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2021 8.8 0.0 1 0 0
2019 16.9 16.9 1 1 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

811192 · NC · Huntersville

237 Car washes employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 117 employers in Huntersville, NC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Sunset 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR SWOFLA 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR AVTC Phoenix 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR RR79 8.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pikeville 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sweet Potato Packing House 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE Laurinburg 18 FTE
STATE-SIZE Buy Sod - Leggett 18 FTE
CITY-NEAR McGuire Nuclear 1,045 FTE
CITY-NEAR Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center 1,002 FTE
CITY-NEAR Huntersville Field Support Center 929 FTE
CITY-NEAR Metrolina Greenhouses - Huntersville NC 725 FTE
NAT-TCR Gainesville Health Care Cener 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Maple Hill Senior Living LLC 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Morries Mercedes-Benz of St Paul 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Hyatt Regency Atlanta Perimeter at Villa Christina 8.6 TCR

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: 2021, 2019, 2018. 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.