Fabricated plate work manufacturing · North Carolina

TAG Shelby Operating, LLC

Shelby, NC · ~121 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

TAG Shelby Operating, LLC runs at 87% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Fabricated plate work manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

TAG Shelby Operating, LLC: 2.9 TCR = 87% of Fabricated plate work manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

TAG Shelby Operating, LLC safety composite

TAG Shelby Operating, LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 67% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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%).

Rising injury rate

TAG Shelby Operating, LLC: 0.0 → 4.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.58× in 2024

TAG Shelby Operating, LLC's TCR rose 4.5 from 0.0 in 2022 to 4.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332313 · Shelby, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 87% of ind

  • DART 1.7 DART
  • RANK #2/8
  • PHOTO Superior Wire & Meta…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~121 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Superior Wire & Metal Specialties (0.0 TCR gap)

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TAG Shelby Operating, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows TAG Shelby Operating, LLC averages 2.9 TCR (87% of the Fabricated plate work manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

TAG Shelby Operating, LLC TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=4.5 · BLS 3.3

Where TAG Shelby Operating, LLC falls in its industry

449 Fabricated plate work manufact establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 8 Fabricated plate work manufact employers in North Carolina.

TAG Shelby Operating, LLC (121 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate TAG Shelby Operating, LLC
TAG Shelby Operating, LLC (121 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 4.5

TAG Shelby Operating, LLC has more employees than the Fabricated plate work manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2024 4.5 1.7 8 0 0
2023 4.2 1.0 4 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332313 · NC · Shelby

449 Fabricated plate work manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 100 employers in Shelby, 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 Superior Wire & Metal Specialties 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Aero Transportation Products 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rotary Airlock Plant 1 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Newport News Industrial- OIP 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Providence Construction 121 FTE
STATE-SIZE 5523_12243 121 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2120 W Arlington Blvd 121 FTE
STATE-SIZE SE&M Constructors 121 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1111-Atrium Health Cleveland (1111) 1,174 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6070 1,160 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0080-Atrium Health Cleveland 1,158 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0080-CHS Cleveland 1,093 FTE
NAT-TCR Idaho Western 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Colony Cat Litter 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Richmond,VA - 201 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Swebco Mfg., Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bristol Farms - 014 - BF Mulholland 121 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nassal Fabrication Services 121 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pg Golf 121 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tuohy Furniture Corporation 121 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.