Water filtration plant operation · North Carolina

Sweeney Water Treatment Plant

Wilmington, NC · ~26 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sweeney Water Treatment Plant runs at 116% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Water filtration plant operation workplace, earning a grade C.

Sweeney Water Treatment Plant: 1.4 TCR = 116% of Water filtration plant operation BLS 1.2 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sweeney Water Treatment Plant safety composite

Sweeney Water Treatment Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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%).

Sweeney Water Treatment Plant held a steady TCR band

Sweeney Water Treatment Plant's TCR held near 0.3 from 4.1 in 2016 to 4.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 3.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.1 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=4.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=4.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221310 · Wilmington, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 1.4 · 116% of ind

  • DART 4.4 DART
  • RANK #3/33
  • PHOTO BARCLAY WATER MANAGE…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BARCLAY WATER MANAGEMENT, INC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sweeney Water Treatment Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sweeney Water Treatment Plant averages 1.4 TCR (116% of the Water filtration plant operation BLS benchmark).

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

Sweeney Water Treatment Plant TCR series: 2016=4.1 · 2017=0 · 2018=4 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=4.4 · BLS 1.2

Where Sweeney Water Treatment Plant falls in its industry

727 Water filtration plant operati establishments

Safer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

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 33 Water filtration plant operati employers in North Carolina.

Sweeney Water Treatment Plant (26 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Sweeney Water Treatment Plant
Sweeney Water Treatment Plant (26 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Sweeney Water Treatment Plant has fewer employees than the Water filtration plant operation median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 4.4 4.4 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 4.0 0.0 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 4.1 4.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221310 · NC · Wilmington

727 Water filtration plant operation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 360 employers in Wilmington, 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 BARCLAY WATER MANAGEMENT, INC. 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR McMurray Operations 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Liberty Utilities - Park Water Corp. 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hardin County Water District No. 2-Customer Service Center 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE R. A. Wood Farms, Inc. 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Yarbrough Farms LLC 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE SOUTH LNM- EST 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Case Farms Goldsboro Hatchery 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center 6,890 FTE
CITY-NEAR New Hanover Regional Medical Center 4,768 FTE
CITY-NEAR GE Hitachi Nuclear Americas 1,975 FTE
CITY-NEAR New Hanover County Government 1,974 FTE
NAT-TCR Nascote- Enterprise Ave 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Stone Plant 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Cole Carbide Industries Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Center Rock Inc 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Branch 42 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Branch 02 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE CMP - Rockland Service Building 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE CMP - Farmington Service Building 26 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.