Tobacco stemming and redrying · North Carolina
Universal Leaf North America/Nash
Nashville, NC · ~458 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Universal Leaf North America/Nash runs at 110% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Tobacco stemming and redrying workplace, earning a grade C.
Universal Leaf North America/Nash: 3.6 TCR = 110% of Tobacco stemming and redrying BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Universal Leaf North America/Nash safety composite
Universal Leaf North America/Nash scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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).
32/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 3.62 per 100 workers
Safer than 23% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.59 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
Universal Leaf North America/Nash: 3.9 → 4.3 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 5.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.72× in 2024
Universal Leaf North America/Nash's TCR rose 0.4 from 3.9 in 2016 to 4.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.72× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 312230 · Nashville, NC ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 110% of ind
- DART 2.6 DART
- RANK #17/17
- PHOTO American Snuff Compa…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 123 inj
- SIZE ~458 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: American Snuff Company-Memphis (0.0 TCR gap)
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Universal Leaf North America/Nash in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Park 500
Park 500
3.7 TCR
- This site
Universal Leaf North America/Nash
3.6 TCR
- American Snuff
American Snuff Company-Memphis
3.6 TCR
- American Snuff
American Snuff Company (Clarksville)
3.6 TCR
- Richmond MC -
Richmond MC - JMC
2.9 TCR
What this shows Universal Leaf North America/Nash averages 3.6 TCR (110% of the Tobacco stemming and redrying BLS benchmark).
Universal Leaf North America/Nash TCR series: 2016=3.9 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=2.8 · 2021=3.6 · 2022=5.7 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=4.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Universal Leaf North America/Nash falls in its industry
53 Tobacco stemming and redrying establishmentsSafer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 17 Tobacco stemming and redrying employers in North Carolina.
Universal Leaf North America/Nash has more employees than the Tobacco stemming and redrying median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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 | 2.6 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
312230 · NC · Nashville
53 Tobacco stemming and redrying employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 30 employers in Nashville, 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 | American Snuff Company-Memphis | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | American Snuff Company (Clarksville) | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Park 500 | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Richmond MC - JMC | 2.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | NC-KANNA01 | 458 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 4652-Atrium Health Behavioral Health - Charlotte (4652) | 458 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Catalent Greenville NC | 457 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | American Emergency Vehicle | 459 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cavalier Homes of NC | 225 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4459 | 213 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 4459 | 207 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Farming | 150 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Apples (Elyria) | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sodexo at University New Haven | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dart Warehouse Corporation - DFWI | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Humble | 3.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Trejo Labor Service, LLC | 458 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Foodservice Maryland - 0640 | 458 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Southern | 458 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | BG - Holley Inc. | 458 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.