Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers · North Carolina

SouthernCarlson - Charlotte

Charlotte, NC · ~32 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.2
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SouthernCarlson - Charlotte runs at 280% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

SouthernCarlson - Charlotte: 6.2 TCR = 280% of Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SouthernCarlson - Charlotte safety composite

SouthernCarlson - Charlotte scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 2%), 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

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 14.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% 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

SouthernCarlson - Charlotte: 0.0 → 14.2 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 14.2 TCR · DART/TCR 2.3× in 2022

SouthernCarlson - Charlotte's TCR rose 14.2 from 0.0 in 2016 to 14.2 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 2.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423840 · Charlotte, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.2 · 280% of ind

  • DART 14.2 DART
  • RANK #23/25
  • PHOTO 200570
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 200570 (0.0 TCR gap)

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SouthernCarlson - Charlotte in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SouthernCarlson - Charlotte averages 6.2 TCR (280% of the Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

SouthernCarlson - Charlotte TCR series: 2016=0 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=8.6 · 2020=6.3 · 2021=5.1 · 2022=14.2 · BLS 2.2

Where SouthernCarlson - Charlotte falls in its industry

589 Industrial supplies (except di establishments

Safer than 15% 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 #23 safest of 25 Industrial supplies (except di employers in North Carolina.

SouthernCarlson - Charlotte (32 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 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 05001,0001,5002,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate SouthernCarlson - Charlotte
SouthernCarlson - Charlotte (32 employees, TCR 6.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 2.5

SouthernCarlson - Charlotte has fewer employees than the Industrial supplies (except disposable p median and a higher 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
2022 14.2 14.2 3 0 0
2021 5.1 5.1 1 0 0
2020 6.3 6.3 2 0 0
2019 8.6 5.7 3 0 0
2018 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423840 · NC · Charlotte

589 Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers 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 200570 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR SouthernCarlson - San Jose 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alaska Rubber Group, Inc. 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR OH100 6.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE T.C. Smith Produce Farm 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE LATHAMS NURSERY INC. - MONROE, NC 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lake Wendell Farming Co. LLC 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Case Farms Goldsboro Hatchery 32 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 Setco Automotive, N.A., Inc. 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Utex Industries, Inc. Mansfield 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital 6.2 TCR
NAT-TCR SPL-ODFL 6.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Amerequip New Holstein 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE SouthernCarlson - Omaha L Strret 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mosaic Holdredge 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Boersma Bros. LLC 32 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.