Papermill · South Carolina

4503 Florence Mill

Florence, SC · ~419 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

4503 Florence Mill runs at 58% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Papermill workplace, earning a grade B.

4503 Florence Mill: 1.9 TCR = 58% of Papermill BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

4503 Florence Mill safety composite

4503 Florence Mill scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 1.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.6

2019→2022

4503 Florence Mill injury rate improved

4503 Florence Mill's TCR fell 1.6 from 2.5 in 2019 to 0.9 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 2.5 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=2.5 · 2020=2.0 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=0.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322122 · Florence, SC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 58% of ind

  • DART 0.7 DART
  • RANK P20
  • PHOTO North Pacific Paper …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 33 inj
  • SIZE ~419 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: North Pacific Paper Company LLC (0.2 TCR gap)

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4503 Florence Mill in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 4503 Florence Mill averages 1.9 TCR (58% of the Papermill BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

4503 Florence Mill TCR series: 2019=2.5 · 2020=2 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=0.9 · BLS 3.3

Where 4503 Florence Mill falls in its industry

10 Papermill establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
4503 Florence Mill (419 employees, TCR 1.9) among 8 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 419 employees and a TCR of 1.7 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 9 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate NORPACInland Empire Paper CompanyHodge MillResolute Forest Products-Grenada Mill4504 Hodge MillFlorence MillStellar Printing, IncNorth Pacific Paper Company LLC4503 Florence Mill
4503 Florence Mill (419 employees, TCR 1.9) among 8 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 419 employees and a TCR of 1.7

4503 Florence Mill has more employees than the Papermill median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.7. 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
2022 0.9 0.7 4 0 0
2021 2.1 0.7 8 1 0
2020 2.0 1.4 9 1 0
2019 2.5 2.5 12 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322122 · SC · Florence

10 Papermill employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 208 employers in Florence, 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 North Pacific Paper Company LLC 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stellar Printing, Inc 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Resolute Forest Products, Calhoun Operations 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Florence Mill 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE WM 2712 419 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 1037 420 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Spartanburg 418 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 586 418 FTE
CITY-NEAR McLeod Regional Medical Center 3,889 FTE
CITY-NEAR MCLEOD REG MED CTR OF PEE DEE MH101 3,883 FTE
CITY-NEAR MCLEOD PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES MH104 1,867 FTE
CITY-NEAR McLeod Physician Associates II 1,386 FTE
NAT-TCR 5825 Houston TX 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 5831 Detroit MI 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 4261 Corona CA Container 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Manheim Palm Beach 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE 0401 - Morena Ca Whse 419 FTE
NAT-SIZE Txepd - Dallas 419 FTE
NAT-SIZE Friendly Home 419 FTE
NAT-SIZE State Electric Corporation 419 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 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.