Discount Department Stores · South Carolina

1829 - North Charleston

North Charleston, SC · ~157 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

1829 - North Charleston runs at 105% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade C.

1829 - North Charleston: 3.6 TCR = 105% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

1829 - North Charleston safety composite

1829 - North Charleston scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 43%), 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).

D

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% 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

1829 - North Charleston: 3.6 → 5.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.61× in 2024

1829 - North Charleston's TCR rose 1.8 from 3.6 in 2019 to 5.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · North Charleston, SC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 105% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #25/55
  • PHOTO 0838 - Wheaton
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~157 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0838 - Wheaton (0.0 TCR gap)

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1829 - North Charleston in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 1829 - North Charleston averages 3.6 TCR (105% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

1829 - North Charleston TCR series: 2019=3.6 · 2022=3 · 2023=2.2 · 2024=5.5 · BLS 3.4

Where 1829 - North Charleston falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 55 Discount Department Stores employers in South Carolina.

1829 - North Charleston (157 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 1829 - North Charleston
1829 - North Charleston (157 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

1829 - North Charleston has more employees than the Discount Department Stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 5.5 2.2 5 0 0
2023 2.2 1.1 2 0 0
2022 3.0 3.0 2 1 0
2019 3.6 3.6 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · SC · North Charleston

4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 256 employers in North 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 0838 - Wheaton 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1036 - Lake Zurich 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR WM 2288 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Unit #1210 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mundy Maintenance, Services and Operations LLC Job #32005 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE Year Round Pool Company 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0433 LOWE S OF N.E. COLUMBIA SC 157 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2807-1986 157 FTE
CITY-NEAR Charleston County 2,601 FTE
CITY-NEAR Palmetto Goodwill Services 1,105 FTE
CITY-NEAR Trident Medical Center 1,015 FTE
CITY-NEAR SRC Charleston ISS Division 815 FTE
NAT-TCR 1036 - Lake Zurich 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 0838 - Wheaton 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR La Bonita Supermarkets #3 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Garabar Inc 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE 1482 - Holland 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1468 - Dothan 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2359 - Los Banos 157 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2546 - Waukesha South 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, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.