Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers · South Carolina

44551e - Columbia Dc

West Columbia, SC · ~62 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

44551e - Columbia Dc runs at 131% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

44551e - Columbia Dc: 2.9 TCR = 131% of Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

44551e - Columbia Dc safety composite

44551e - Columbia Dc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 42%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% 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

44551e - Columbia Dc: 0.0 → 3.4 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 4.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.78× in 2021

44551e - Columbia Dc's TCR rose 3.4 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.4 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 4.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424450 · West Columbia, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.9 · 131% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #7/12
  • PHOTO JESUP GA GES PEC E…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~62 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: JESUP GA GES PEC EmpWorkCtrCd 30000420 (0.0 TCR gap)

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44551e - Columbia Dc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 44551e - Columbia Dc averages 2.9 TCR (131% of the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

44551e - Columbia Dc TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=3.9 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=4.8 · 2020=2 · 2021=3.4 · BLS 2.2

Where 44551e - Columbia Dc falls in its industry

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 12 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa employers in South Carolina.

44551e - Columbia Dc (62 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0200400600 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate 44551e - Columbia Dc
44551e - Columbia Dc (62 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8

44551e - Columbia Dc has more employees than the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2021 3.4 2.3 3 0 0
2020 2.0 2.0 2 0 0
2019 4.8 3.2 3 0 0
2018 3.2 0.0 2 0 0
2017 3.9 2.6 3 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424450 · SC · West Columbia

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 171 employers in West Columbia, 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 JESUP GA GES PEC EmpWorkCtrCd 30000420 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR STATESBORO GA GES PEC EmpWorkCtrCd 30000437 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 44561S - WILMINGTON BIN 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR CC 49928 PEORIA FAC 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Contract Construction inc. 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Three Oaks Contractors Inc. 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chandler Construction Services, Inc. 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mount Valley Greenville 62 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lexington Medical Center 4,128 FTE
CITY-NEAR SC-02 4,124 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - CAE1 2,755 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CAE1 2,722 FTE
NAT-TCR 44561s - Wilmington Bin 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Oakland Headquarters 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Flowers Baking Company of Ohio, LLC 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Columbus Terminal - DOT 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE 42511i - Syracuse Dc 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mercy Hospital & Medical Ctr 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE 42141c - South Windsor Ct 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Universal Galvanizing 62 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.