Food Services · South Carolina

500211500 Charleston Southern Univ.

Charleston, SC · ~106 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
21.4
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

500211500 Charleston Southern Univ. runs at 713% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Food Services workplace, earning a grade F.

500211500 Charleston Southern Univ.: 21.4 TCR = 713% of Food Services BLS 3.0 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

500211500 Charleston Southern Univ. safety composite

500211500 Charleston Southern Univ. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 21.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

500211500 Charleston Southern Univ.: 10.0 → 32.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 32.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

500211500 Charleston Southern Univ.'s TCR rose 22.7 from 10.0 in 2023 to 32.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Charleston, SC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 21.4 · 713% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #131/132
  • PHOTO CAROLINA CATERING CO…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~106 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CAROLINA CATERING CORP. DBA SKY CATERERS (0.0 TCR gap)

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500211500 Charleston Southern Univ. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 500211500 Charleston Southern Univ. averages 21.4 TCR (713% of the Food Services BLS benchmark).

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

500211500 Charleston Southern Univ. TCR series: 2023=10 · 2024=32.7 · BLS 3.0

Where 500211500 Charleston Southern Univ. falls in its industry

6,952 Food Services establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #131 safest of 132 Food Services employers in South Carolina.

500211500 Charleston Southern Univ. (106 employees, TCR 21.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0200400600800 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate 500211500 Charleston Southern Univ.
500211500 Charleston Southern Univ. (106 employees, TCR 21.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

500211500 Charleston Southern Univ. has more employees than the Food Services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 32.7 0.0 1 0 0
2023 10.0 7.5 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · SC · Charleston

6,952 Food Services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 341 employers in 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 CAROLINA CATERING CORP. DBA SKY CATERERS 21.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 110126600 TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER TMC 21.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Legends - Darien Lake PAC 21.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cartwright 21.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Jennings-Dill, Inc. 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE TK Elevator Columbia 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE D.M. Conlon, Inc / Dan-kel Concrete 106 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sandy Run Roasting Plant 106 FTE
CITY-NEAR Medical University Hospital Authority 8,204 FTE
CITY-NEAR Medical University of South Carolina 5,881 FTE
CITY-NEAR SC-03 4,525 FTE
CITY-NEAR SAFETY MANAGEMENT DIVISION 1,790 FTE
NAT-TCR Peak Resources-Alamance 21.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Carolina Catering Corp. DBA Sky Caterers 21.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross Snyder RC 21.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Augustana Chapel View #092 21.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Highlands Ranch 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Texarkana TX 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Massillon OH 106 FTE
NAT-SIZE Controlled Air Inc 106 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.