Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing · South Carolina

AVANTech, LLC

Columbia, SC · ~159 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

AVANTech, LLC runs at 68% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

AVANTech, LLC: 2.2 TCR = 68% of Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

AVANTech, LLC safety composite

AVANTech, LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.3

2022→2024

AVANTech, LLC injury rate improved

AVANTech, LLC's TCR fell 4.3 from 4.9 in 2022 to 0.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=4.9 · 2023=1.2 · 2024=0.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332420 · Columbia, SC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.2 · 68% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/4
  • PHOTO G.J. Oliver,Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~159 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: G.J. Oliver,Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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AVANTech, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows AVANTech, LLC averages 2.2 TCR (68% of the Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

AVANTech, LLC TCR series: 2022=4.9 · 2023=1.2 · 2024=0.6 · BLS 3.3

Where AVANTech, LLC falls in its industry

355 Water tanks, heavy gauge metal establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 4 Water tanks, heavy gauge metal employers in South Carolina.

AVANTech, LLC (159 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 AVANTech, LLC
AVANTech, LLC (159 employees, TCR 2.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.6

AVANTech, LLC has more employees than the Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufact median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 0.6 0.0 1 0 0
2023 1.2 1.2 2 0 0
2022 4.9 1.2 6 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332420 · SC · Columbia

355 Water tanks, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 542 employers in 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 G.J. Oliver,Inc. 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Worthington Fuel Systems Salt Lake 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR CMG Process Inc. 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ward 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE 4531 Summerville Lumber Mill 159 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lexington Container 159 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pigment Services Inc. 159 FTE
STATE-SIZE Roy Metal Finishing Piedmont 159 FTE
CITY-NEAR Palmetto Health Richland 5,949 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prisma Health Richland 4,729 FTE
CITY-NEAR South Carolina Department of Transportation 4,400 FTE
CITY-NEAR SC Department of Transportation 3,864 FTE
NAT-TCR RetubeCo, Inc. 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Bridgeport 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Craftcorps, Inc. 2.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Self-Determination Resources 2.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fisher Point 159 FTE
NAT-SIZE Andes Candies LLC 159 FTE
NAT-SIZE NHM Constructors, Inc. 159 FTE
NAT-SIZE Crossnore Communities for Children 159 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.