Posters commercial printing (except screen) without publishing · North Carolina

valdese packaging & label

Valdese, NC · ~39 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

valdese packaging & label runs at 36% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Posters commercial printing (except screen) without publishing workplace, earning a grade A.

valdese packaging & label: 1.2 TCR = 36% of Posters commercial printing (except screen) without publishing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

valdese packaging & label safety composite

valdese packaging & label scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

−2.4

2016→2017

valdese packaging & label injury rate improved

valdese packaging & label's TCR fell 2.4 from 2.4 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.4 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.4 · 2017=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 323111 · Valdese, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 36% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #21/92
  • PHOTO Ross4Marketing, C&D …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ross4Marketing, C&D Printing, Egan Printing Co. (0.0 TCR gap)

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valdese packaging & label in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows valdese packaging & label averages 1.2 TCR (36% of the Posters commercial printing (except screen) without publishing BLS benchmark).

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

valdese packaging & label TCR series: 2016=2.4 · 2017=0 · BLS 3.3

Where valdese packaging & label falls in its industry

2,001 Posters commercial printing (e establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 92 Posters commercial printing (e employers in North Carolina.

valdese packaging & label (39 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 050100150200250 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate valdese packaging & label
valdese packaging & label (39 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6

valdese packaging & label has fewer employees than the Posters commercial printing (except scre median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 2.4 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

323111 · NC · Valdese

2,001 Posters commercial printing (except screen) without publishing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 20 employers in Valdese, 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 Ross4Marketing, C&D Printing, Egan Printing Co. 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Forum Communications Printing 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Envelope mart 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR TC Transcontinental Battle Creek 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Taylor's Nursery-Louisburg 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE B & S Farming, Inc. 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jeffery C Lee Farms, INC 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sullivan Farms Inc. 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR Perkins Plant 449 FTE
CITY-NEAR Valdese Weavers (Main) 371 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saft America Inc. 258 FTE
CITY-NEAR VALDESE NC PLANT 203 FTE
NAT-TCR Dallastown Operating Inc. 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Egg Harbor Facility 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Ryerson- Lansing 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Industrial Park 1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Rai Mx Ewr 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Gerald Inc 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Textron Specialized Vehicles - Premier De-icers 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Russ Darrow LLC 39 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.