Food Product Machinery Manufacturing · North Carolina

Tipper Tie - JBT

Apex, NC · ~154 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tipper Tie - JBT runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Food Product Machinery Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Tipper Tie - JBT: 2.8 TCR = 86% of Food Product Machinery Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tipper Tie - JBT safety composite

Tipper Tie - JBT scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Tipper Tie - JBT: 1.9 → 3.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.06× in 2024

Tipper Tie - JBT's TCR rose 1.8 from 1.9 in 2021 to 3.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333241 · Apex, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 86% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #3/8
  • PHOTO Avure Technologies
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~154 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Avure Technologies (0.0 TCR gap)

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Tipper Tie - JBT in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tipper Tie - JBT averages 2.8 TCR (86% of the Food Product Machinery Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Tipper Tie - JBT TCR series: 2021=1.9 · 2024=3.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Tipper Tie - JBT falls in its industry

215 Food Product Machinery Manufac establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

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 8 Food Product Machinery Manufac employers in North Carolina.

Tipper Tie - JBT (154 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Tipper Tie - JBT
Tipper Tie - JBT (154 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Tipper Tie - JBT has more employees than the Food Product Machinery Manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 3.7 3.0 4 1 0
2021 1.9 1.9 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333241 · NC · Apex

215 Food Product Machinery Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 92 employers in Apex, 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 Avure Technologies 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ullmer's Dairy Equipment 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Provisur Technologies Whitewater 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR LAWRENCE EQUIPMENT EL MONTE 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE J&J Snack Foods--Holly Ridge, NC 154 FTE
STATE-SIZE SAputo Cheese USA Inc 154 FTE
STATE-SIZE American & Efird Gastonia Plant 20 154 FTE
STATE-SIZE Seaboard Lumber Mill 154 FTE
CITY-NEAR Apex Tool Group - Apex Operation 457 FTE
CITY-NEAR Apex Tool Group - Apex Operations 445 FTE
CITY-NEAR Crowder Construction Company - Civil & Environmental Division 361 FTE
CITY-NEAR Donley's Concrete Group LLC 321 FTE
NAT-TCR BOCA CIEGA Center 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Fresh Harvest Inc - Texas 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR FLICK LUMBER CO. dba FLICK PACKAGING CO. 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Aqua Clean Environmental (Lakeland) 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Prime Now LLC - UVA5 154 FTE
NAT-SIZE General Atomics - Poway - A24 154 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - DJR1 154 FTE
NAT-SIZE Coke Northeast - Naugatuck 154 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, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.