Cushions, carpet and rug, urethane and other foam plastics (except polystrene), manufacturing · North Carolina

SwimWays NC

Tarboro, NC · ~94 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SwimWays NC runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Cushions, carpet and rug, urethane and other foam plastics (except polystrene), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

SwimWays NC: 2.4 TCR = 73% of Cushions, carpet and rug, urethane and other foam plastics (except polystrene), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SwimWays NC safety composite

SwimWays NC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 31%), 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).

D

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% 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

−3.0

2017→2020

SwimWays NC injury rate improved

SwimWays NC's TCR fell 3.0 from 5.6 in 2017 to 2.6 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.6 TCR. In 2020, DART was 1.1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=5.6 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=1.3 · 2020=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326150 · Tarboro, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 73% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #18/39
  • PHOTO UFP Technologies - I…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~94 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: UFP Technologies - Iowa (0.0 TCR gap)

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SwimWays NC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SwimWays NC averages 2.4 TCR (73% of the Cushions, carpet and rug, urethane and other foam plastics (except polystrene), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

SwimWays NC TCR series: 2017=5.6 · 2018=0 · 2019=1.3 · 2020=2.6 · BLS 3.3

Where SwimWays NC falls in its industry

474 Cushions, carpet and rug, uret establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 39 Cushions, carpet and rug, uret employers in North Carolina.

SwimWays NC (94 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate SwimWays NC
SwimWays NC (94 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.1

SwimWays NC has more employees than the Cushions, carpet and rug, urethane and o median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2020 2.6 2.6 3 0 0
2019 1.3 1.3 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 5.6 3.8 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326150 · NC · Tarboro

474 Cushions, carpet and rug, urethane and other foam plastics (except polystrene), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 46 employers in Tarboro, 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 UFP Technologies - Iowa 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Leggett & Platt Aurora 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Future Foam Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Creative Foam 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pike Gas Services, LLC Florida Statewide Operations 94 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sharpe Brothers 94 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mechworks - Corporate 94 FTE
STATE-SIZE TK Elevator Raleigh 94 FTE
CITY-NEAR ECU Health Edgecombe Hospital 615 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vidant Edgecombe Hospital 549 FTE
CITY-NEAR Keihin Carolina System Technology 464 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hitachi Astemo Greenfield LLC 348 FTE
NAT-TCR NYC Outward Bound Schools 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Baker Florida 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Meijer 0119 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Seaside Hospital LLC 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Htc45-Bfspr-Tysons Corner 94 FTE
NAT-SIZE DoubleTree San Diego 94 FTE
NAT-SIZE Somerford House & Place Hagerstown 94 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wayne Center 94 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: 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.