Cotton cordage spun yarns made from purchased fiber · North Carolina

Sanford 1

Sanford, NC · ~258 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sanford 1 runs at 48% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Cotton cordage spun yarns made from purchased fiber workplace, earning a grade A.

Sanford 1: 1.6 TCR = 48% of Cotton cordage spun yarns made from purchased fiber BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sanford 1 safety composite

Sanford 1 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.5

2022→2024

Sanford 1 injury rate improved

Sanford 1's TCR fell 0.5 from 1.8 in 2022 to 1.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 1.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=1.8 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=1.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 313110 · Sanford, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 48% of ind

  • DART 0.4 DART
  • RANK #18/74
  • PHOTO Plant 32 - 35
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~258 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Plant 32 - 35 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sanford 1 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sanford 1 averages 1.6 TCR (48% of the Cotton cordage spun yarns made from purchased fiber BLS benchmark).

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

Sanford 1 TCR series: 2022=1.8 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=1.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Sanford 1 falls in its industry

195 Cotton cordage spun yarns made establishments

Safer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 74 Cotton cordage spun yarns made employers in North Carolina.

Sanford 1 (258 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 137 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Sanford 1
Sanford 1 (258 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 137 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Sanford 1 has more employees than the Cotton cordage spun yarns made from purc median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2024 1.3 0.4 3 0 0
2023 1.6 0.4 4 0 0
2022 1.8 0.9 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

313110 · NC · Sanford

195 Cotton cordage spun yarns made from purchased fiber employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 121 employers in Sanford, 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 Plant 32 - 35 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR USA Summerville GA 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Caradon 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Parkdale America LLC Plant 15 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Southeast Connections LLc- Greensboro, NC 258 FTE
STATE-SIZE Milkco, Inc 258 FTE
STATE-SIZE Saft America Inc. 258 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1498 258 FTE
CITY-NEAR Coty US LLC 1,264 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pentair Sanford Hawkins Ave 937 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sanford, NC 772 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pentair Water Pool and Spa 768 FTE
NAT-TCR Amcor Rigid Packaging 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 163509-Litchfield | CT | 163509 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Radico, Inc. 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Birdsong Colquitt 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Square-H Brands, Inc. 258 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kaman Aerospace 258 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3863 - Philadelphia Sortation Center 258 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2176 - Tempe Rio Salado 258 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.

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