Trucking · North Carolina

South Charlotte

Charlotte, NC · ~181 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

South Charlotte runs at 150% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Trucking workplace, earning a grade D.

South Charlotte: 6.7 TCR = 150% of Trucking BLS 4.5 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

South Charlotte safety composite

South Charlotte scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

−1.4

2016→2024

South Charlotte injury rate improved

South Charlotte's TCR fell 1.4 from 5.2 in 2016 to 3.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 10.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.56× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.2 · 2017=7.9 · 2018=3.4 · 2019=8.2 · 2020=8.7 · 2021=6.0 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=10.9 · 2024=3.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Charlotte, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.7 · 150% of ind

  • DART 3.8 DART
  • RANK #116/125
  • PHOTO Dedicated LLC
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 101 inj
  • SIZE ~181 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dedicated LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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South Charlotte in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows South Charlotte averages 6.7 TCR (150% of the Trucking BLS benchmark).

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

South Charlotte TCR series: 2016=5.2 · 2017=7.9 · 2018=3.4 · 2019=8.2 · 2020=8.7 · 2021=6 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=10.9 · 2024=3.8 · BLS 4.5

Where South Charlotte falls in its industry

3,252 Trucking establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #116 safest of 125 Trucking employers in North Carolina.

South Charlotte (181 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate South Charlotte
South Charlotte (181 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

South Charlotte has more employees than the Trucking median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 3.8 3.8 6 0 0
2023 10.9 9.0 17 0 0
2022 6.6 6.0 11 0 0
2021 6.0 6.0 10 0 0
2020 8.7 8.1 14 0 0
2019 8.2 5.9 14 0 0
2018 3.4 2.3 6 0 0
2017 7.9 5.1 14 0 0
2016 5.2 3.5 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · NC · Charlotte

3,252 Trucking 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 Dedicated LLC 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mac R Behnke Rentals LTD (dba Behnke Logistics & Behnke Dedicated) 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Clearwater, MN (Cool Fuel) 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ryder Location 07977 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Marshall Steam Station 181 FTE
STATE-SIZE State Utility Contractors, Inc. Monroe 181 FTE
STATE-SIZE Universal Forest Products - Salisbury, LLC. 181 FTE
STATE-SIZE Graphik Dimensions 181 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 Mason Structure 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Distribution - Nature's Way 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Valu Home Center #22 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Tiffany Hall Nursing and Rehab Center 6.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Center Industries Company, Inc 181 FTE
NAT-SIZE Highgate Hotels, LP 181 FTE
NAT-SIZE Select Specialty Hospital - Macomb County, Inc 181 FTE
NAT-SIZE Qualex Manufacturing LLC 181 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.