Fiber optic connectors manufacturing · North Carolina

US Conec Ltd-830

Hickory, NC · ~156 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

US Conec Ltd-830 runs at 15% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Fiber optic connectors manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

US Conec Ltd-830: 0.5 TCR = 15% of Fiber optic connectors manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

US Conec Ltd-830 safety composite

US Conec Ltd-830 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

−0.7

2016→2019

US Conec Ltd-830 injury rate improved

US Conec Ltd-830's TCR fell 0.7 from 0.7 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 0.7 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.7 · 2017=0.7 · 2018=0.7 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 334417 · Hickory, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 15% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/7
  • PHOTO Amerline Enterprises…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~156 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Amerline Enterprises Co., Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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US Conec Ltd-830 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows US Conec Ltd-830 averages 0.5 TCR (15% of the Fiber optic connectors manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

US Conec Ltd-830 TCR series: 2016=0.7 · 2017=0.7 · 2018=0.7 · 2019=0 · BLS 3.3

Where US Conec Ltd-830 falls in its industry

166 Fiber optic connectors manufac establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 7 Fiber optic connectors manufac employers in North Carolina.

US Conec Ltd-830 (156 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 144 employees and a TCR of 1.6 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 05001,0001,500 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate US Conec Ltd-830
US Conec Ltd-830 (156 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 144 employees and a TCR of 1.6

US Conec Ltd-830 has more employees than the Fiber optic connectors manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.7 0.0 1 0 0
2017 0.7 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.7 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

334417 · NC · Hickory

166 Fiber optic connectors manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 240 employers in Hickory, 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 Amerline Enterprises Co., Inc. 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nicomatic LLC 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Legacy Technologies LLC 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR AFL IG Kent, WA 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE North Carolina Electric Cooperatives 156 FTE
STATE-SIZE R.W. S. Construction, Inc. 156 FTE
STATE-SIZE I40/440 - Project 156 FTE
STATE-SIZE Schindler Clinton Escalator Plant 156 FTE
CITY-NEAR Catawba Valley Medical Center 2,012 FTE
CITY-NEAR Merchants Distributors LLC 1,480 FTE
CITY-NEAR Frye Regional Medical Center 1,363 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hickory Manufacturing & Technology Center 1,006 FTE
NAT-TCR Diamond Green Diesel 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR J.D. Heiskell & Co. Elkhorn NE 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Rolling Rock Building Stone, Inc. 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR National Oilwell Varco - Houston Creekmont T3 Pressure Control - Operations 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Intech 156 FTE
NAT-SIZE Matagorda LDPE 156 FTE
NAT-SIZE Connector Manufacturing - Hamilton 156 FTE
NAT-SIZE Legrand North America West Hartford 156 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.