Retirement homes with nursing care · South Carolina

Bethea Retirement Community

Darlington, SC · ~164 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bethea Retirement Community runs at 64% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Retirement homes with nursing care workplace, earning a grade B.

Bethea Retirement Community: 4.2 TCR = 64% of Retirement homes with nursing care BLS 6.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bethea Retirement Community safety composite

Bethea Retirement Community scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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

−1.8

2017→2024

Bethea Retirement Community injury rate improved

Bethea Retirement Community's TCR fell 1.8 from 5.4 in 2017 to 3.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.86× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=5.4 · 2018=7.0 · 2019=8.7 · 2020=1.0 · 2021=1.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=6.6 · 2024=3.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Darlington, SC AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 4.2 · 64% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #55/165
  • PHOTO Darcy Hall of Life C…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 31 inj
  • SIZE ~164 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Darcy Hall of Life Care (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bethea Retirement Community in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bethea Retirement Community averages 4.2 TCR (64% of the Retirement homes with nursing care BLS benchmark).

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

Bethea Retirement Community TCR series: 2017=5.4 · 2018=7 · 2019=8.7 · 2020=1 · 2021=1 · 2022=0 · 2023=6.6 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 6.5

Where Bethea Retirement Community falls in its industry

15,252 Retirement homes with nursing establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #55 safest of 165 Retirement homes with nursing employers in South Carolina.

Bethea Retirement Community (164 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Bethea Retirement Community
Bethea Retirement Community (164 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Bethea Retirement Community has more employees than the Retirement homes with nursing care median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. 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 3.6 3.6 4 0 0
2023 6.6 6.6 7 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 1.0 1.0 1 0 0
2020 1.0 0.0 1 0 0
2019 8.7 8.7 7 0 0
2018 7.0 7.0 7 0 0
2017 5.4 5.4 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · SC · Darlington

15,252 Retirement homes with nursing care employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 38 employers in Darlington, 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 Darcy Hall of Life Care 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brudnick Center for Living 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Senior Village Nursing Home 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 141 WOODMONT HEALTH CARE CTR 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Qure Medical - Rock Hill 164 FTE
STATE-SIZE MacLean Power Systems 164 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1066 LOWE S OF LEXINGTON SC 164 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2807-0518 164 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nucor Steel South Carolina (Darlington) 480 FTE
CITY-NEAR Darlington County 471 FTE
CITY-NEAR SC264 Darlington (Dixie) 461 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 7188 239 FTE
NAT-TCR Braatz Welding LLC 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Hendrick Health Club 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Mexican Original Sanford Plant 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Classic Wire Cut Co Inc 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Redlands Family Y 164 FTE
NAT-SIZE Erickson-Hall Construction Co. 164 FTE
NAT-SIZE State's Attorney's Office 164 FTE
NAT-SIZE Allen 164 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.