Pipe tobacco, prepared, manufacturing · North Carolina
US Flue-Cured Tobacco Growers Inc.
Timberlake, NC · ~160 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
US Flue-Cured Tobacco Growers Inc. runs at 71% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Pipe tobacco, prepared, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
US Flue-Cured Tobacco Growers Inc.: 2.3 TCR = 71% of Pipe tobacco, prepared, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
US Flue-Cured Tobacco Growers Inc. safety composite
US Flue-Cured Tobacco Growers Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 42%), 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).
50/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.33 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.61 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% 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%).
TCR Δ
−2.4
2016→2023
US Flue-Cured Tobacco Growers Inc. injury rate improved
US Flue-Cured Tobacco Growers Inc.'s TCR fell 2.4 from 3.0 in 2016 to 0.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=3.0 · 2018=3.7 · 2019=3.4 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=0.8 · 2023=0.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 312230 · Timberlake, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 71% of ind
- DART 0.6 DART
- RANK #15/17
- PHOTO Richmond MC - USSTC
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 16 inj
- SIZE ~160 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Richmond MC - USSTC (0.0 TCR gap)
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US Flue-Cured Tobacco Growers Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
US Flue-Cured Tobacco Growers Inc.
2.3 TCR
- Richmond MC -
Richmond MC - USSTC
2.3 TCR
- Ohserase Manuf
Ohserase Manufacturing
2.3 TCR
- Swisher Intern
Swisher International
2.2 TCR
- J.C. Newman Ci
J.C. Newman Cigar Company
2.2 TCR
What this shows US Flue-Cured Tobacco Growers Inc. averages 2.3 TCR (71% of the Pipe tobacco, prepared, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
US Flue-Cured Tobacco Growers Inc. TCR series: 2016=3 · 2018=3.7 · 2019=3.4 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=0.8 · 2023=0.6 · BLS 3.3
Where US Flue-Cured Tobacco Growers Inc. falls in its industry
53 Pipe tobacco, prepared, manufa establishmentsSafer than 42% 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 #15 safest of 17 Pipe tobacco, prepared, manufa employers in North Carolina.
US Flue-Cured Tobacco Growers Inc. has more employees than the Pipe tobacco, prepared, manufacturing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
312230 · NC · Timberlake
53 Pipe tobacco, prepared, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 4 employers in Timberlake, 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 | Richmond MC - USSTC | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ohserase Manufacturing | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Swisher International | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | J.C. Newman Cigar Company | 2.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | National Wiper Alliance a business of Ecolab | 160 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 550- Burlington Finishing Plant | 160 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | USA Mt Gilead | 160 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Profile Products | 160 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | GKN AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS | 759 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | GKN Driveline North America | 729 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Thomas Family Farms, Inc. | 20 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Demopolis Corndog Plant | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | RNDC Grand Prairie | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Perishables Station | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Peachtree City Roofing | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | S20 Sen - Andover | 160 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | NurseCore of Las Vegas | 160 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Colonnades Health Care Center Ltd. Co. d/b/a The Colonnades at Reflection Bay | 160 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Warehouse : COVINGTON RMC | 160 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.