Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufacturing · South Carolina

Agru America Charleston

Charleston, SC · ~32 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Agru America Charleston runs at 266% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Agru America Charleston: 8.8 TCR = 266% of Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Agru America Charleston safety composite

Agru America Charleston scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 0%), 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

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 12.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Agru America Charleston: 5.1 → 17.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 17.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.45× in 2024

Agru America Charleston's TCR rose 11.9 from 5.1 in 2022 to 17.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326122 · Charleston, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.8 · 266% of ind

  • DART 12.8 DART
  • RANK #6/6
  • PHOTO PHA
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PHA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Agru America Charleston in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Agru America Charleston averages 8.8 TCR (266% of the Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Agru America Charleston TCR series: 2022=5.1 · 2023=4.3 · 2024=17 · BLS 3.3

Where Agru America Charleston falls in its industry

332 Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 6 Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, employers in South Carolina.

Agru America Charleston (32 employees, TCR 8.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Agru America Charleston
Agru America Charleston (32 employees, TCR 8.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Agru America Charleston has fewer employees than the Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufactu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2024 17.0 12.8 4 0 0
2023 4.3 0.0 1 0 0
2022 5.1 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326122 · SC · Charleston

332 Pipe fittings, rigid plastics, manufacturing 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 PHA 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Endot 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Newburgh Winwater Works Company 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. --Harrisonville 8.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Humphrey Coker Seed Company Inc 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Humphrey Coker Seed Company - Salters Gin 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Electric Utility 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ridgeland 32 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 224 Menomonie Animal Nutrition 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 4218 - Plano Concrete Plant 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR TheraCare Home Health San Antonio 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Mr Greens Produce - Plant City 8.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Richmond 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pomps Tire - Portland 205 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Glens Falls 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE IN039 32 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.