Sod farming · North Carolina

Super-Sod Charlotte

Pineville, NC · ~24 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Super-Sod Charlotte runs at 29% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Sod farming workplace, earning a grade A.

Super-Sod Charlotte: 1.3 TCR = 29% of Sod farming BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Super-Sod Charlotte safety composite

Super-Sod Charlotte scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% 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).

B

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

−3.7

2017→2024

Super-Sod Charlotte injury rate improved

Super-Sod Charlotte's TCR fell 3.7 from 3.7 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.7 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=2.8 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111421 · Pineville, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 29% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/17
  • PHOTO Greenfields Turf, Inc.
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Greenfields Turf, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Super-Sod Charlotte in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Super-Sod Charlotte averages 1.3 TCR (29% of the Sod farming BLS benchmark).

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

Super-Sod Charlotte TCR series: 2017=3.7 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=2.8 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Super-Sod Charlotte falls in its industry

386 Sod farming establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 17 Sod farming employers in North Carolina.

Super-Sod Charlotte (24 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Super-Sod Charlotte
Super-Sod Charlotte (24 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Super-Sod Charlotte has fewer employees than the Sod farming median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.7 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111421 · NC · Pineville

386 Sod farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 77 employers in Pineville, 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 Greenfields Turf, Inc. 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Johnson's Nursery LLC 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Treesap Farms LLC - Houston 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grand Bay 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Open Grounds Farm, Inc. 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Holland Farms, Inc 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE CENTRAL LNM-EST 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Monroe Hatchery 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0007-Atrium Health Pineville 1,725 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0007-CHS Pineville 1,725 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - CLT6 393 FTE
CITY-NEAR FedEx 626 EAGLETON DOWN ROAD 243 FTE
NAT-TCR Cuba City 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Telamon Corporation - Whitestown 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Telamon Corporation - Carmel 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR K Construction LLC DBA K CON 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE M-11 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Main Office 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fountain Court Senior Living 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Scott Smith Roofing Inc 24 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.