Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) · North Carolina

Zf Carolina Dzc

Name: Zf Carolina Dzc Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Newton, NC · ~22 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 5.8
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Zf Carolina Dzc runs at 129% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) workplace, earning a grade D.

Zf Carolina Dzc: 5.8 TCR = 129% of Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Zf Carolina Dzc safety composite

Zf Carolina Dzc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 90% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 47%), 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).

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 5.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers
DART rate: A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−4.3

2018→2019

Zf Carolina Dzc injury rate improved

Zf Carolina Dzc's TCR fell 4.3 from 8.0 in 2018 to 3.6 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.0 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=8.0 · 2019=3.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484122 · Newton, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 129% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #111/164
PHOTO GREENSBORO GBO
BOOK 2y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: GREENSBORO GBO (0.0 TCR gap)

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5.8
GREENSBORO GBO

5.8
Chicago Height

5.8
6284-YR-896 Y

5.8
31-COLUMBUS TE

5.8

What this shows Zf Carolina Dzc averages 5.8 TCR (129% of the Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) BLS benchmark).

Zf Carolina Dzc TCR series: 2018=8 · 2019=3.6 · BLS 4.5

Where Zf Carolina Dzc falls in its industry

3,020 Trucking, general freight, lon establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #111 safest of 164 Trucking, general freight, lon employers in North Carolina.

Zf Carolina Dzc (22 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Zf Carolina Dzc has fewer employees than the Trucking, general freight, long-distance median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2019	3.6	0.0	1	0	0
2018	8.0	8.0	2	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484122 · NC · Newton

3,020 Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 83 employers in Newton, NC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	GREENSBORO GBO	COLFAX, NC	5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Chicago Heights IL FXFE-CGT	CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL	5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	6284-YR-896 YT	ORANGE, CA	5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	31-COLUMBUS TERMIMAL	COLUMBUS, OH	5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	A Plus Farms, Inc.	BUNNLEVEL	22 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Rock Ridge Farms Partnership	WILSON	22 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Vanguard Farms, Inc.	GREENVILLE	22 FTE
STATE-SIZE	LNM - 105 -EST	WARSAW	22 FTE
CITY-NEAR	3811 - Newton NC DC	Newton	1,644 FTE
CITY-NEAR	3811 - Newton DC	Newton	1,303 FTE
CITY-NEAR	GKN ePowertrain Newton	Newton	1,129 FTE
CITY-NEAR	GKN Driveline Newton LLC	Newton	920 FTE
NAT-TCR	New Haven Store	New Haven, CT	5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	REN150 Burlingame	Hayward, CA	5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Clark Service Group	Lancaster, PA	5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Arby's 7911	Woodbridge, VA	5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	North East Ambulance Service, Inc.	Ravenna, OH	22 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Island Cedar	Harrisburg, OR	22 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Ethan Allen Retail, Inc. - Belleville	Belleville, MI	22 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Ethan Allen Design Center - Novi MI	Novi, MI	22 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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.