Engineering structure (e.g., oil storage tank, water tower) painting · North Carolina
Town of Chapel Hill - Public Works
Chapel Hill, NC · ~109 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.3
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Town of Chapel Hill - Public Works runs at 153% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Engineering structure (e.g., oil storage tank, water tower) painting workplace, earning a grade D.
Town of Chapel Hill - Public Works: 4.3 TCR = 153% of Engineering structure (e.g., oil storage tank, water tower) painting BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Town of Chapel Hill - Public Works safety composite
Town of Chapel Hill - Public Works scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.28 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.09 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%).
Town of Chapel Hill - Public Works held a steady TCR band
Town of Chapel Hill - Public Works's TCR held near 0.3 from 4.1 in 2016 to 3.8 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.0 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.72× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.1 · 2017=5.0 · 2018=3.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238320 · Chapel Hill, NC ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 153% of ind
- DART 3.1 DART
- RANK #10/15
- PHOTO Elliott Paint Compan…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 20 inj
- SIZE ~109 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Elliott Paint Company Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Town of Chapel Hill - Public Works in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Town of Chapel Hill - Public Works
4.3 TCR
- Elliott Paint
Elliott Paint Company Inc.
4.3 TCR
- Thomas Industr
Thomas Industrial Coatings & Thomas Equipment & Management
4.3 TCR
- Turman - Liver
Turman - Livermore
4.3 TCR
- Rainbow Inc.
Rainbow Inc.
4.3 TCR
What this shows Town of Chapel Hill - Public Works averages 4.3 TCR (153% of the Engineering structure (e.g., oil storage tank, water tower) painting BLS benchmark).
Town of Chapel Hill - Public Works TCR series: 2016=4.1 · 2017=5 · 2018=3.8 · BLS 2.8
Where Town of Chapel Hill - Public Works falls in its industry
582 Engineering structure (e.g., o establishmentsSafer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 15 Engineering structure (e.g., o employers in North Carolina.
Town of Chapel Hill - Public Works has more employees than the Engineering structure (e.g., oil storage median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238320 · NC · Chapel Hill
582 Engineering structure (e.g., oil storage tank, water tower) painting employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 104 employers in Chapel Hill, 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 | Elliott Paint Company Inc. | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Thomas Industrial Coatings & Thomas Equipment & Management | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Turman - Livermore | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Rainbow Inc. | 4.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Primoris T&D Services - Charlotte | 109 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | City of Graham | 109 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mid Atlantic Infrastructure Systems Inc | 109 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Gaines and company Inc | 109 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 21,973 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UNC Health Care | 11,237 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Spec Personnel, LLC | 644 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Brookdale chapel hill | 509 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Smithfield | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Houston Airport | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Armortech Windows and Doors Clearwater | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tulsa Eastgate | 4.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Manor Care Health Services - Appleton | 109 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Letica Freightlines | 109 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | FGG Pensacola | 109 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Baker Interiors Furniture - Showrooms & Stores | 109 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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