General warehousing and storage · North Carolina

Staples Charlotte FC489

Charlotte, NC · ~173 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
9.6
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Staples Charlotte FC489 runs at 165% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General warehousing and storage workplace, earning a grade D.

Staples Charlotte FC489: 9.6 TCR = 165% of General warehousing and storage BLS 5.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Staples Charlotte FC489 safety composite

Staples Charlotte FC489 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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 9.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.2

2016→2018

Staples Charlotte FC489 injury rate improved

Staples Charlotte FC489's TCR fell 1.2 from 10.2 in 2016 to 9.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 10.2 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.94× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=10.2 · 2018=9.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Charlotte, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 9.6 · 165% of ind

  • DART 9.0 DART
  • RANK #311/330
  • PHOTO Pompano Beach - 1380…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~173 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pompano Beach - 1380 Park Central Blvd South (0.0 TCR gap)

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Staples Charlotte FC489 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Staples Charlotte FC489 averages 9.6 TCR (165% of the General warehousing and storage BLS benchmark).

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

Staples Charlotte FC489 TCR series: 2016=10.2 · 2018=9 · BLS 5.8

Where Staples Charlotte FC489 falls in its industry

9,477 General warehousing and storag establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #311 safest of 330 General warehousing and storag employers in North Carolina.

Staples Charlotte FC489 (173 employees, TCR 9.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Staples Charlotte FC489
Staples Charlotte FC489 (173 employees, TCR 9.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Staples Charlotte FC489 has more employees than the General warehousing and storage median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2018 9.0 9.0 5 0 0
2016 10.2 7.8 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · NC · Charlotte

9,477 General warehousing and storage 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 Pompano Beach - 1380 Park Central Blvd South 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - SWF2 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Blair, DC 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR FedEx Supply Chain - 9.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Baucom's Nursery Company 173 FTE
STATE-SIZE Samet Corporation 173 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plant 3 173 FTE
STATE-SIZE Michaels Artistree 6612 173 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 Manor Care Health Services - Williamsport South 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Arden Courts of Annandale 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Manheim - Lakeland 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR English Inn of Charlottesville 9.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE 100179 - Kamehameha Guideway 173 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manor Care Health Services - North Hills 173 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sabert RDC 173 FTE
NAT-SIZE Defiance Hospital 173 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: 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.