Air laid nonwoven fabrics manufacturing · North Carolina

Wm. T. Burnett & Co., Nonwovens Division - Statesville

Statesville, NC · ~157 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wm. T. Burnett & Co., Nonwovens Division - Statesville runs at 162% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Air laid nonwoven fabrics manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Wm. T. Burnett & Co., Nonwovens Division - Statesville: 5.3 TCR = 162% of Air laid nonwoven fabrics manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wm. T. Burnett & Co., Nonwovens Division - Statesville safety composite

Wm. T. Burnett & Co., Nonwovens Division - Statesville scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% 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

Wm. T. Burnett & Co., Nonwovens Division - Statesville: 1.5 → 6.3 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 7.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.17× in 2024

Wm. T. Burnett & Co., Nonwovens Division - Statesville's TCR rose 4.8 from 1.5 in 2020 to 6.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 313230 · Statesville, NC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 162% of ind

  • DART 6.3 DART
  • RANK #31/42
  • PHOTO Blind Industries - S…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~157 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Blind Industries - Salisbury Cutting (0.0 TCR gap)

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Wm. T. Burnett & Co., Nonwovens Division - Statesville in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Wm. T. Burnett & Co., Nonwovens Division - Statesville averages 5.3 TCR (162% of the Air laid nonwoven fabrics manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Wm. T. Burnett & Co., Nonwovens Division - Statesville TCR series: 2020=1.5 · 2022=7.3 · 2023=6.3 · 2024=6.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Wm. T. Burnett & Co., Nonwovens Division - Statesville falls in its industry

191 Air laid nonwoven fabrics manu establishments

Safer than 28% 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 #31 safest of 42 Air laid nonwoven fabrics manu employers in North Carolina.

Wm. T. Burnett & Co., Nonwovens Division - Statesville (157 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Wm. T. Burnett & Co., Nonwovens Division - Statesville
Wm. T. Burnett & Co., Nonwovens Division - Statesville (157 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Wm. T. Burnett & Co., Nonwovens Division - Statesville has more employees than the Air laid nonwoven fabrics manufacturing median and a higher 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
2024 6.3 6.3 8 0 0
2023 6.3 2.1 9 0 0
2022 7.3 7.3 10 0 0
2020 1.5 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

313230 · NC · Statesville

191 Air laid nonwoven fabrics manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 181 employers in Statesville, 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 Blind Industries - Salisbury Cutting 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Brickle Group 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Foss Manufatoring Co LLC (P-3) 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Uniquetex, LLC 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Highland 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE JPS Composite Materials Corporation 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE Giles Chemical Repack Facility 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gate Precast Company 157 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2807-0960 974 FTE
CITY-NEAR Doosan Bobcat 857 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0960 LOWE S NORTH CAROLINA RDC 836 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cheney Brothers Inc. - Statesville 830 FTE
NAT-TCR Deckorators Inc 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 10704 Gainesville 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR TriStar Skyline Medical Center 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR ORD-ITP 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Store 0398 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 0538 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 0543 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 0547 157 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.