Commercial building construction general contractors · North Carolina
Wells and West, Inc
Murphy, NC · ~36 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.9
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Wells and West, Inc runs at 234% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Commercial building construction general contractors workplace, earning a grade F.
Wells and West, Inc: 6.8 TCR = 234% of Commercial building construction general contractors BLS 2.9 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Wells and West, Inc safety composite
Wells and West, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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).
24/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.8 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.52 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.8
2017→2024
Wells and West, Inc injury rate improved
Wells and West, Inc's TCR fell 0.8 from 4.3 in 2017 to 3.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 13.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=4.3 · 2018=11.3 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=13.4 · 2021=9.0 · 2022=6.0 · 2024=3.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 236220 · Murphy, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 234% of ind
- DART 3.5 DART
- RANK #90/93
- PHOTO Ebert Inc
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 23 inj
- SIZE ~36 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Ebert Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Wells and West, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Wells and West, Inc
6.8 TCR
- Ebert Inc
Ebert Inc
6.8 TCR
- Gateway Buildi
Gateway Building Systems Inc
6.8 TCR
- RCC Associates
RCC Associates, Inc.
6.8 TCR
- D & B Agro-Sys
D & B Agro-Systems, Ltd.
6.8 TCR
What this shows Wells and West, Inc averages 6.8 TCR (234% of the Commercial building construction general contractors BLS benchmark).
Wells and West, Inc TCR series: 2017=4.3 · 2018=11.3 · 2019=0 · 2020=13.4 · 2021=9 · 2022=6 · 2024=3.5 · BLS 2.9
Where Wells and West, Inc falls in its industry
4,692 Commercial building constructi establishmentsSafer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #90 safest of 93 Commercial building constructi employers in North Carolina.
Wells and West, Inc has fewer employees than the Commercial building construction general median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 9.0 | 4.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 13.4 | 9.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 11.3 | 5.6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
236220 · NC · Murphy
4,692 Commercial building construction general contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 24 employers in Murphy, 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 | Ebert Inc | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gateway Building Systems Inc | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | RCC Associates, Inc. | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | D & B Agro-Systems, Ltd. | 6.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Butterball Hatchery # 1 | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | North Carolina Farms (CV) | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Yadkin | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Edgecombe Genco, LLC. | 36 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino and Hotel | 914 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cherokee County Schools | 474 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital | 434 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Moog Inc. | 393 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Oil Stop LLC - Corporate | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 225 Shelby Township | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Monroe La | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Marion Health | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | WNA Houston | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Alfons Haar Inc | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jennmar Specialty Cedar Bluff | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | EMS-Cannon Falls Senior LLC | 36 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.