Water distribution (except irrigation) · North Carolina
Town of Forest City - Public Utilities
Forest City, NC · ~27 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 4.8
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Town of Forest City - Public Utilities runs at 403% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Water distribution (except irrigation) workplace, earning a grade F.
Town of Forest City - Public Utilities: 4.8 TCR = 403% of Water distribution (except irrigation) BLS 1.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Town of Forest City - Public Utilities safety composite
Town of Forest City - Public Utilities scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 44%), 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).
59/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.84 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 83% 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
Town of Forest City - Public Utilities: 3.6 → 4.3 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 59.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
Town of Forest City - Public Utilities's TCR rose 0.7 from 3.6 in 2019 to 4.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 59.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221310 · Forest City, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 4.8 · 403% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #17/33
- PHOTO Sacramento Suburban …
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~27 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Sacramento Suburban Water District Corp Yard (0.0 TCR gap)
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Town of Forest City - Public Utilities in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Department of
Department of Utilities
4.9 TCR
- This site
Town of Forest City - Public Utilities
4.8 TCR
- Sacramento Sub
Sacramento Suburban Water District Corp Yard
4.8 TCR
- EPCOR Clovis W
EPCOR Clovis Water, EPCOR Water New Mexico Inc.
4.8 TCR
- County of Harn
County of Harnett-Public Utilities
4.8 TCR
What this shows Town of Forest City - Public Utilities averages 4.8 TCR (403% of the Water distribution (except irrigation) BLS benchmark).
Town of Forest City - Public Utilities TCR series: 2019=3.6 · 2021=6.6 · 2023=59.7 · 2024=4.3 · BLS 1.2
Where Town of Forest City - Public Utilities falls in its industry
727 Water distribution (except irr establishmentsSafer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 33 Water distribution (except irr employers in North Carolina.
Town of Forest City - Public Utilities has fewer employees than the Water distribution (except irrigation) median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 59.7 | 29.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.6 | 3.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221310 · NC · Forest City
727 Water distribution (except irrigation) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 38 employers in Forest City, 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 | Sacramento Suburban Water District Corp Yard | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | EPCOR Clovis Water, EPCOR Water New Mexico Inc. | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | County of Harnett-Public Utilities | 4.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Department of Utilities | 4.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Bissette Farms, Inc | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hyde County Pullet Farm | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hyde County Pullet | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Price Logging Inc | 27 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Forest City Permanent | 473 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1036 | 415 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems, LLC | 390 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1036 | 379 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 300000170856360 - MO-Kansas City-Intermodal Office | 4.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Edsal Manufacturing | 4.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Manufacturing - 01 | 4.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Carter Lumber 260 | 4.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 2nd Home Totowa LLC | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Glik Holdings LLC | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lee Building Company | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Oak Creek WI | 27 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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