Colleges, community · North Carolina

Sandhills Community College

Pinehurst, NC · ~445 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sandhills Community College runs at 244% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Colleges, community workplace, earning a grade F.

Sandhills Community College: 3.4 TCR = 244% of Colleges, community BLS 1.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sandhills Community College safety composite

Sandhills Community College scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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).

F

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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

Sandhills Community College: 1.6 → 5.2 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 729.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.52× in 2023

Sandhills Community College's TCR rose 3.6 from 1.6 in 2021 to 5.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 729.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611210 · Pinehurst, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 3.4 · 244% of ind

  • DART 5.2 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO Fox Valley Technical…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~445 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fox Valley Technical College (WI) (0.1 TCR gap)

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Sandhills Community College in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sandhills Community College averages 3.4 TCR (244% of the Colleges, community BLS benchmark).

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

Sandhills Community College TCR series: 2021=1.6 · 2022=729.9 · 2023=5.2 · BLS 1.4

Where Sandhills Community College falls in its industry

127 Colleges, community establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Colleges, community employers in North Carolina.

Sandhills Community College (445 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 400 employees and a TCR of 1.4 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Sandhills Community College
Sandhills Community College (445 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 400 employees and a TCR of 1.4

Sandhills Community College has more employees than the Colleges, community median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.4. 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 5.2 5.2 10 0 0
2022 729.9 146.0 5 0 0
2021 1.6 0.5 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611210 · NC · Pinehurst

127 Colleges, community employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 22 employers in Pinehurst, 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 Fox Valley Technical College (WI) 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dutchess Community College 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Naugatuck Valley Community College 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Minnesota State - Ridgewater College Hutchinson Campus 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE BE Aerospace - WS Fairchild 445 FTE
STATE-SIZE Apex Tool Group - Apex Operations 445 FTE
STATE-SIZE Optimist Hall 445 FTE
STATE-SIZE SODEXO AT CSS CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER 445 FTE
CITY-NEAR Moore Regional Hospital 3,531 FTE
CITY-NEAR RPG, Co. LLC 487 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6921-00080 217 FTE
CITY-NEAR Riley Power Group, LLC 148 FTE
NAT-TCR Coilcraft - Hawarden 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Iw@G Inc. 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR CECO Concrete Construction : St Louis 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Hydro-Chem Systems, Inc. 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE CORA Services 445 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tunkhannock - 279 P G Warehouse Way 445 FTE
NAT-SIZE Clark Construction Group CA LP 445 FTE
NAT-SIZE Indianapolis in (Gatorade) 445 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. 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.