Welding, on site, contractors · North Carolina

Wachs Services Belmont

Belmont, NC · ~210 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wachs Services Belmont runs at 54% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Welding, on site, contractors workplace, earning a grade B.

Wachs Services Belmont: 1.5 TCR = 54% of Welding, on site, contractors BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wachs Services Belmont safety composite

Wachs Services Belmont scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 80% 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

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Wachs Services Belmont: 0.2 → 2.8 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 2.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2017

Wachs Services Belmont's TCR rose 2.6 from 0.2 in 2016 to 2.8 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238190 · Belmont, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.5 · 54% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/4
  • PHOTO A&B Welding & Constr…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~210 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: A&B Welding & Construction Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Wachs Services Belmont in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Wachs Services Belmont averages 1.5 TCR (54% of the Welding, on site, contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Wachs Services Belmont TCR series: 2016=0.2 · 2017=2.8 · BLS 2.8

Where Wachs Services Belmont falls in its industry

166 Welding, on site, contractors establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 4 Welding, on site, contractors employers in North Carolina.

Wachs Services Belmont (210 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Wachs Services Belmont
Wachs Services Belmont (210 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Wachs Services Belmont has more employees than the Welding, on site, contractors median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 2.8 0.0 2 0 0
2016 0.2 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238190 · NC · Belmont

166 Welding, on site, contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 40 employers in Belmont, 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 A&B Welding & Construction Inc. 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR WBI Energy Corrosion Services Billings Operations 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Matcor Inc. - MIdland 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lonestar Forming, Inc. - Mableton, GA 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Donley's Concrete Group LLC 210 FTE
STATE-SIZE Electrical Workforce Solutions, LLC 210 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clariant Corporation Monroe Road Regional Headquarters 210 FTE
STATE-SIZE SAERTEX USA, LLC 210 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5085 386 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5085 385 FTE
CITY-NEAR Holy Angels, Inc 320 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2650 LOWE S OF BELMONT NC 200 FTE
NAT-TCR N and R of Jonesburg Inc 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR ACS_ALBUQUERQUE_NM 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 088 Texas Health Physicians Group 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR dd's DISCOUNTS Store 5161 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Provide A Ride 210 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fredericksburg (Vafre) 210 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amarillo (Txama) 210 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bowling Green (Kybow) 210 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.