Retail Stores · South Carolina

0129 - Charleston, Sc

N Charleston, SC · ~25 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
16.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

0129 - Charleston, Sc runs at 470% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Retail Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

0129 - Charleston, Sc: 16.0 TCR = 470% of Retail Stores BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0129 - Charleston, Sc safety composite

0129 - Charleston, Sc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 18.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

0129 - Charleston, Sc: 5.9 → 24.5 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 24.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.15× in 2018

0129 - Charleston, Sc's TCR rose 18.7 from 5.9 in 2016 to 24.5 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · N Charleston, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 16.0 · 470% of ind

  • DART 18.4 DART
  • RANK #16/17
  • PHOTO 0350 - DOUGLASVILLE,…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0350 - DOUGLASVILLE, GA (0.1 TCR gap)

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0129 - Charleston, Sc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 0129 - Charleston, Sc averages 16.0 TCR (470% of the Retail Stores BLS benchmark).

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

0129 - Charleston, Sc TCR series: 2016=5.9 · 2017=17.6 · 2018=24.5 · BLS 3.4

Where 0129 - Charleston, Sc falls in its industry

1,493 Retail Stores establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 17 Retail Stores employers in South Carolina.

0129 - Charleston, Sc (25 employees, TCR 16.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate 0129 - Charleston, Sc
0129 - Charleston, Sc (25 employees, TCR 16.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

0129 - Charleston, Sc has more employees than the Retail Stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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
2018 24.5 18.4 4 0 0
2017 17.6 17.6 3 0 0
2016 5.9 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · SC · N Charleston

1,493 Retail Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 21 employers in N Charleston, SC · 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 0350 - DOUGLASVILLE, GA 15.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR WASHINGTON, UT #00528 16.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0613 - LAREDO, TX 16.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR SACRAMENTO FRUITRIDGE, CA #00021 16.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Field Services Tech Building (Columbia) 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clemson Operations Center 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fort Mill Operations Center 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Repairs 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Unit # 0739 126 FTE
CITY-NEAR Unit #0739 88 FTE
CITY-NEAR Charleston, SC HVAC 85 FTE
CITY-NEAR 44551D - CHARLESTON PEC 72 FTE
NAT-TCR Legends - PNC Bank Arts Center 16.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Freemansburg #33 16.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Omaha 2 16.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale Tequesta Memory Care 16.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE 0151 - Allentown, Pa 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0153 - Clinton Township, Mi 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0206 - Newark, De 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0054 - Boise, Id 25 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.