Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing · South Carolina
Avara Aiken Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.
Aiken, SC · ~90 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Avara Aiken Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. runs at 34% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Avara Aiken Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.: 1.1 TCR = 34% of Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Avara Aiken Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. safety composite
Avara Aiken Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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).
50/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 65% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 1.47 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% 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
Avara Aiken Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.: 0.8 → 1.5 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 1.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.3× in 2022
Avara Aiken Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.'s TCR rose 0.7 from 0.8 in 2021 to 1.5 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325412 · Aiken, SC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 34% of ind
- DART 1.5 DART
- RANK #4/17
- PHOTO Osmotica Pharmaceuti…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~90 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Osmotica Pharmaceutical US LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Avara Aiken Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Avara Aiken Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.
1.1 TCR
- Osmotica Pharm
Osmotica Pharmaceutical US LLC
1.1 TCR
- Ash Stevens Ri
Ash Stevens Riverview
1.1 TCR
- Shire: USA Fie
Shire: USA Field/Sales Employees
1.1 TCR
- Johnson Matthe
Johnson Matthey Pharmaceutical Materials-RS
1.1 TCR
What this shows Avara Aiken Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. averages 1.1 TCR (34% of the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Avara Aiken Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. TCR series: 2021=0.8 · 2022=1.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Avara Aiken Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. falls in its industry
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e establishmentsSafer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.
Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 17 Pharmaceutical preparations (e employers in South Carolina.
Avara Aiken Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. has fewer employees than the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325412 · SC · Aiken
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 106 employers in Aiken, 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 | Osmotica Pharmaceutical US LLC | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ash Stevens Riverview | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Shire: USA Field/Sales Employees | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Johnson Matthey Pharmaceutical Materials-RS | 1.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | WATEREE STEAM PLANT | 90 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Corley Service Corporation | 90 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Holy City Brewing, LLC | 90 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Nephron Nitrile, LLC | 90 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CB&I AREVA MOX Services | 1,649 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2576-11068000-11068 | 1,043 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2576-159 | 916 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Atkins Energy America | 908 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Domino Transport Inc | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 1121 Gilbert | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Crown Packaging Corporation - Kettering | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | QSI, Inc | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Edinbrook Elementary | 90 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | San Jose South 31210 | 90 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sgs Industrial Services Inc | 90 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Golden Creek | 90 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.