Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers · North Carolina

Vanguard Truck Center Charlotte

Charlotte, NC · ~58 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

Vanguard Truck Center Charlotte runs at 118% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Vanguard Truck Center Charlotte: 2.6 TCR = 118% of Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Vanguard Truck Center Charlotte safety composite

Vanguard Truck Center Charlotte scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% 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).

C

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Vanguard Truck Center Charlotte: 0.0 → 3.4 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 3.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Vanguard Truck Center Charlotte's TCR rose 3.4 from 0.0 in 2021 to 3.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423110 · Charlotte, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.6 · 118% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #9/33
  • PHOTO Kenworth of Huntsvil…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~58 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kenworth of Huntsville, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · North Carolina employers → · Look up another →

Vanguard Truck Center Charlotte in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Vanguard Truck Center Charlotte averages 2.6 TCR (118% of the Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Vanguard Truck Center Charlotte TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=3.4 · 2023=3.6 · 2024=3.4 · BLS 2.2

Where Vanguard Truck Center Charlotte falls in its industry

1,333 Motor vehicle merchant wholesa establishments

Safer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

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 33 Motor vehicle merchant wholesa employers in North Carolina.

Vanguard Truck Center Charlotte (58 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Vanguard Truck Center Charlotte
Vanguard Truck Center Charlotte (58 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Vanguard Truck Center Charlotte has more employees than the Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 3.4 0.0 2 0 0
2023 3.6 1.8 2 0 0
2022 3.4 3.4 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423110 · NC · Charlotte

1,333 Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers 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 Kenworth of Huntsville, Inc 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2405 RTC CLEVELAND 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR ADESA : Memphis 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR MANHEIM PHOENIX 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wilmington North Operations Complex 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Administration 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE TMI Services, Inc. 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE North State Environmental 58 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 Mcalen-B5510-Afh- Mcallen Store 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR H2O innovation Operation & Maintenance LLC - Harrison County O&M 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Soil Installers 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Rincon GA Yard 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Morningside of Sterling 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Singer Ashland 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5797 - Columbus North 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5030 - Rochester 58 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.