Capacitors, electronic, fixed and variable, manufacturing · South Carolina

AVX Corp. - Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, SC · ~179 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

AVX Corp. - Myrtle Beach runs at 8% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Capacitors, electronic, fixed and variable, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

AVX Corp. - Myrtle Beach: 0.3 TCR = 8% of Capacitors, electronic, fixed and variable, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

AVX Corp. - Myrtle Beach safety composite

AVX Corp. - Myrtle Beach scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 44%), 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)
A 0.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 99% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% 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

AVX Corp. - Myrtle Beach: 0.0 → 0.5 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 0.5 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2017

AVX Corp. - Myrtle Beach's TCR rose 0.5 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.5 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 334416 · Myrtle Beach, SC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 8% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK #1/7
  • PHOTO Vishay - EFI, Inc.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~179 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Vishay - EFI, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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AVX Corp. - Myrtle Beach in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows AVX Corp. - Myrtle Beach averages 0.3 TCR (8% of the Capacitors, electronic, fixed and variable, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

AVX Corp. - Myrtle Beach TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0.5 · BLS 3.3

Where AVX Corp. - Myrtle Beach falls in its industry

134 Capacitors, electronic, fixed establishments

Safer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.

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 7 Capacitors, electronic, fixed employers in South Carolina.

AVX Corp. - Myrtle Beach (179 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 84 employees and a TCR of 2.1 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 AVX Corp. - Myrtle Beach
AVX Corp. - Myrtle Beach (179 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 84 employees and a TCR of 2.1

AVX Corp. - Myrtle Beach has more employees than the Capacitors, electronic, fixed and variab median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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
2017 0.5 0.5 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

334416 · SC · Myrtle Beach

134 Capacitors, electronic, fixed and variable, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 244 employers in Myrtle Beach, 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 Vishay - EFI, Inc. 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vishay Siliconix 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dyco Manufacturing, LLC 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Finisar Corporation - Sunnyvale 0.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE A.O. Hardee and Son, Inc. 179 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cleland Constructors, Inc. 179 FTE
STATE-SIZE JPS Composite Materials 179 FTE
STATE-SIZE DPX Labs, LLC 179 FTE
CITY-NEAR HCA - Grand Strand Medical Center 1,584 FTE
CITY-NEAR Grand Strand Health 1,257 FTE
CITY-NEAR Founders National Golf, LLC 829 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ocean Lakes Service Corp. 440 FTE
NAT-TCR Alliance Residential, LLC/Corporate Headquarters 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Nuvectra - Plano 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Location 48007 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Longmont-Sunset 0.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE West Shoreline Correctional Facility 179 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brooksville (Flbro) 179 FTE
NAT-SIZE Scs Mira Loma Ii - 4037 (Camlm) 179 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manor Care Health Services - Arlington 179 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.