Upholstered furniture, household-type, on frames of any material, manufacturing · North Carolina

TB Arhaus, LLC - Plant 2

Hickory, NC · ~139 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

TB Arhaus, LLC - Plant 2 runs at 134% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Upholstered furniture, household-type, on frames of any material, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

TB Arhaus, LLC - Plant 2: 4.4 TCR = 134% of Upholstered furniture, household-type, on frames of any material, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

TB Arhaus, LLC - Plant 2 safety composite

TB Arhaus, LLC - Plant 2 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51% 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).

D

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

TB Arhaus, LLC - Plant 2: 0.5 → 8.3 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 8.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.89× in 2020

TB Arhaus, LLC - Plant 2's TCR rose 7.9 from 0.5 in 2019 to 8.3 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.89× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 337121 · Hickory, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.4 · 134% of ind

  • DART 8.3 DART
  • RANK #63/114
  • PHOTO Bassett Furniture In…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~139 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bassett Furniture Industries of NC (0.0 TCR gap)

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TB Arhaus, LLC - Plant 2 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows TB Arhaus, LLC - Plant 2 averages 4.4 TCR (134% of the Upholstered furniture, household-type, on frames of any material, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

TB Arhaus, LLC - Plant 2 TCR series: 2019=0.5 · 2020=8.3 · BLS 3.3

Where TB Arhaus, LLC - Plant 2 falls in its industry

300 Upholstered furniture, househo establishments

Safer than 51% 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 #63 safest of 114 Upholstered furniture, househo employers in North Carolina.

TB Arhaus, LLC - Plant 2 (139 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 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 05001,0001,5002,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate TB Arhaus, LLC - Plant 2
TB Arhaus, LLC - Plant 2 (139 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.5

TB Arhaus, LLC - Plant 2 has more employees than the Upholstered furniture, household-type, o 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
2020 8.3 8.3 3 1 0
2019 0.5 0.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

337121 · NC · Hickory

300 Upholstered furniture, household-type, on frames of any material, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 240 employers in Hickory, 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 Bassett Furniture Industries of NC 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR C.R. Laine Furniture 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plant 6 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vintage Leather 4.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bullington Construction, Inc. 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE Precision Walls Inc-Greensboro 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hawkins Corp Ofc 139 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meridian Specialty Yarn Group, Inc. Valdese 139 FTE
CITY-NEAR Catawba Valley Medical Center 2,012 FTE
CITY-NEAR Merchants Distributors LLC 1,480 FTE
CITY-NEAR Frye Regional Medical Center 1,363 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hickory Manufacturing & Technology Center 1,006 FTE
NAT-TCR St. Johns 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Fixture Hardware Co 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR GSI : Flora 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR UNIT512 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wyoming 3750 Manufacturing Facility 139 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store #9 139 FTE
NAT-SIZE Waterford Public Schools - Waterford High School 139 FTE
NAT-SIZE D32 Washington DC 139 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.