Roasted nuts and seeds manufacturing · North Carolina
Tropical Nut & Fruit Company Charlotte
Charlotte, NC · ~107 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.9
- Avg TCR
- 4.1
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Tropical Nut & Fruit Company Charlotte runs at 70% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Roasted nuts and seeds manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Tropical Nut & Fruit Company Charlotte: 2.9 TCR = 70% of Roasted nuts and seeds manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Tropical Nut & Fruit Company Charlotte safety composite
Tropical Nut & Fruit Company Charlotte scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 67% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
61/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.87 per 100 workers
Safer than 67% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 62% 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%).
TCR Δ
−3.1
2019→2024
Tropical Nut & Fruit Company Charlotte injury rate improved
Tropical Nut & Fruit Company Charlotte's TCR fell 3.1 from 4.3 in 2019 to 1.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=4.3 · 2020=2.0 · 2021=4.2 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=4.4 · 2024=1.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311911 · Charlotte, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.9 · 70% of ind
- DART 1.2 DART
- RANK #2/7
- PHOTO Star Snacks SE
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 20 inj
- SIZE ~107 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Star Snacks SE (0.1 TCR gap)
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Tropical Nut & Fruit Company Charlotte in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Fargo Sunflowe
Fargo Sunflower
3 TCR
- This site
Tropical Nut & Fruit Company Charlotte
2.9 TCR
- Star Snacks SE
Star Snacks SE
2.9 TCR
- Severn Peanut
Severn Peanut Inc, DBA Ready Roast Nut Company
2.8 TCR
- Orlando Manufa
Orlando Manufacturing
2.8 TCR
What this shows Tropical Nut & Fruit Company Charlotte averages 2.9 TCR (70% of the Roasted nuts and seeds manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Tropical Nut & Fruit Company Charlotte TCR series: 2019=4.3 · 2020=2 · 2021=4.2 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=4.4 · 2024=1.2 · BLS 4.1
Where Tropical Nut & Fruit Company Charlotte falls in its industry
150 Roasted nuts and seeds manufac establishmentsSafer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 7 Roasted nuts and seeds manufac employers in North Carolina.
Tropical Nut & Fruit Company Charlotte has more employees than the Roasted nuts and seeds manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311911 · NC · Charlotte
150 Roasted nuts and seeds manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 2,058 employers in Charlotte, 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 | Star Snacks SE | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Severn Peanut Inc, DBA Ready Roast Nut Company | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fargo Sunflower | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Orlando Manufacturing | 2.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Durham Operations Center | 107 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Asheville Operations Center | 107 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | I485 | 107 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | C&C Industrial, Inc | 107 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1101-Carolinas Medical Center (1101) | 8,444 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 0001-Carolinas Medical Center | 8,032 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4795-AA-CLT-CHARLOTTE-CLT-TRML | 7,295 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center | 4,973 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Wichita KS FXFE-WTK | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Otter Products - Frederick Distribution Center | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MG - Sterling | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rosana | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Turkey Creek | 107 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Belmont Village Buffalo Grove | 107 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kre-Bsl Husky Norwood Operation LLC | 107 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Modern Advanced Manufacturing | 107 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.