Printing, flexographic (except books, grey goods) · North Carolina

SATO America Charlotte

Charlotte, NC · ~97 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SATO America Charlotte runs at 18% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Printing, flexographic (except books, grey goods) workplace, earning a grade A.

SATO America Charlotte: 0.6 TCR = 18% of Printing, flexographic (except books, grey goods) BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SATO America Charlotte safety composite

SATO America Charlotte scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (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

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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%).

Rising injury rate

SATO America Charlotte: 0.0 → 1.8 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 1.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.5× in 2022

SATO America Charlotte's TCR rose 1.8 from 0.0 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 323111 · Charlotte, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 18% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #7/92
  • PHOTO Greeno Road
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~97 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Greeno Road (0.0 TCR gap)

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SATO America Charlotte in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SATO America Charlotte averages 0.6 TCR (18% of the Printing, flexographic (except books, grey goods) BLS benchmark).

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

SATO America Charlotte TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2020=1.2 · 2022=1.8 · BLS 3.3

Where SATO America Charlotte falls in its industry

2,001 Printing, flexographic (except establishments

Safer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 92 Printing, flexographic (except employers in North Carolina.

SATO America Charlotte (97 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 050100150200250 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate SATO America Charlotte
SATO America Charlotte (97 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6

SATO America Charlotte has more employees than the Printing, flexographic (except books, gr median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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
2022 1.8 0.9 2 0 0
2020 1.2 1.2 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

323111 · NC · Charlotte

2,001 Printing, flexographic (except books, grey goods) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 2,058 employers in Charlotte, 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 Greeno Road 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR General Credit Forms, Inc. 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Multi-Color Corporation - Scottsburg 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amcor Tobacco Packaging - Chester Plant 0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Greensboro Resource Center PNG 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mid-Atlantic, LLC 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE Unitherm Charlotte 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE Manganaro Southeast 97 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1101-Carolinas Medical Center (1101) 8,444 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0001-Carolinas Medical Center 8,032 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4795-AA-CLT-CHARLOTTE-CLT-TRML 7,295 FTE
CITY-NEAR Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center 4,973 FTE
NAT-TCR 6458-ZFAR 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR St Paul Neuroscience Center 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 8971-Chevron Oronite 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR New Riff Distilling 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Quaker Valley Foods 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE Edw. C. Levy Co. - Detroit Plant 6 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6458-ZLAF 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6458-ZPAS 97 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: 2022, 2020, 2018, 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.