Building panels, corrugated and flat, plastics, manufacturing · North Carolina

Tower Components, Inc

Ramseur, NC · ~51 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tower Components, Inc runs at 141% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Building panels, corrugated and flat, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Tower Components, Inc: 4.6 TCR = 141% of Building panels, corrugated and flat, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tower Components, Inc safety composite

Tower Components, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 34%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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%).

TCR Δ

−9.3

2016→2024

Tower Components, Inc injury rate improved

Tower Components, Inc's TCR fell 9.3 from 11.1 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 13.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.39× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=11.1 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=13.7 · 2022=5.9 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · Ramseur, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 141% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #98/132
  • PHOTO New York JP
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~51 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: New York JP (0.0 TCR gap)

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Tower Components, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tower Components, Inc averages 4.6 TCR (141% of the Building panels, corrugated and flat, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Tower Components, Inc TCR series: 2016=11.1 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=13.7 · 2022=5.9 · 2023=0 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Tower Components, Inc falls in its industry

2,838 Building panels, corrugated an establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #98 safest of 132 Building panels, corrugated an employers in North Carolina.

Tower Components, Inc (51 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Tower Components, Inc
Tower Components, Inc (51 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Tower Components, Inc has fewer employees than the Building panels, corrugated and flat, pl median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 1.8 1.8 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 5.9 5.9 3 0 0
2021 13.7 13.7 3 1 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 11.1 5.5 5 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · NC · Ramseur

2,838 Building panels, corrugated and flat, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 9 employers in Ramseur, 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 New York JP 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Onvoy, Division of Badger Plug Company 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sii - Bensenville 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fischbach TX 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hawksridge Farms, Inc 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Burlington Operations Center 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE DRB Group North Carolina LLC - Charlotte Division 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE All other sites Gastonia 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR Commerical Screen Printing - Clothing 237 FTE
CITY-NEAR May Furniture Inc. 181 FTE
CITY-NEAR Universal Health Care-Ramseur 124 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brisco Apparel Company 121 FTE
NAT-TCR APT Foundation Residential Services 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Copeland Tower Suites 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Nugent Electric Inc 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Goodwill North Central Texas - Campus Admin 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Weitz Company - National Office 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tithonus Bedford 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store #64 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thunderbird Contracting 51 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, 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.