Outdoor adventure operations (e.g., white water rafting) without accommodations · North Carolina

US National Whitewater Center

Charlotte, NC · ~411 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
13.7
Avg TCR
3.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

US National Whitewater Center runs at 443% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Outdoor adventure operations (e.g., white water rafting) without accommodations workplace, earning a grade F.

US National Whitewater Center: 13.7 TCR = 443% of Outdoor adventure operations (e.g., white water rafting) without accommodations BLS 3.1 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

US National Whitewater Center safety composite

US National Whitewater Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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).

F

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 13.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−3.0

2021→2024

US National Whitewater Center injury rate improved

US National Whitewater Center's TCR fell 3.0 from 14.8 in 2021 to 11.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 21.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=14.8 · 2022=21.5 · 2023=7.0 · 2024=11.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 713990 · Charlotte, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 13.7 · 443% of ind

  • DART 7.0 DART
  • RANK #9/9
  • PHOTO iFLY Tampa
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 109 inj
  • SIZE ~411 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: iFLY Tampa (0.0 TCR gap)

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US National Whitewater Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows US National Whitewater Center averages 13.7 TCR (443% of the Outdoor adventure operations (e.g., white water rafting) without accommodations BLS benchmark).

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

US National Whitewater Center TCR series: 2021=14.8 · 2022=21.5 · 2023=7 · 2024=11.8 · BLS 3.1

Where US National Whitewater Center falls in its industry

289 Outdoor adventure operations ( establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 9 Outdoor adventure operations ( employers in North Carolina.

US National Whitewater Center (411 employees, TCR 13.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 5.0 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate US National Whitewater Center
US National Whitewater Center (411 employees, TCR 13.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 5.0

US National Whitewater Center has more employees than the Outdoor adventure operations (e.g., whit median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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 11.8 7.0 26 1 0
2023 7.0 3.2 15 0 0
2022 21.5 14.0 41 2 0
2021 14.8 13.3 27 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

713990 · NC · Charlotte

289 Outdoor adventure operations (e.g., white water rafting) without accommodations 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 iFLY Tampa 13.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR CAPITAL PLAZA, LANDOVER MD 13.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Great Frederick Fair 13.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR South Plains Panhandle Fair 13.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wake County Detention Center 411 FTE
STATE-SIZE Villari Bros. Foods 412 FTE
STATE-SIZE Albemarle Corporation- Charlotte 412 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corning Life Sciences - Durham 410 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 Amazon.com Services LLC - DLI5 13.7 TCR
NAT-TCR The US Grant Hotel 13.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 0938 - Modesto NW 13.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Blair 13.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Jamestown Metal Marine Sales, Inc. 411 FTE
NAT-SIZE Eagle Companies Inc 411 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jones Contractors, Inc 411 FTE
NAT-SIZE Beverage-Air 411 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.