Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · South Carolina

Blanchard Machinery Company- Columbia EPG

West Columbia, SC · ~23 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Blanchard Machinery Company- Columbia EPG runs at 91% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors workplace, earning a grade C.

Blanchard Machinery Company- Columbia EPG: 2.5 TCR = 91% of Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Blanchard Machinery Company- Columbia EPG safety composite

Blanchard Machinery Company- Columbia EPG scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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).

D

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

−1.0

2017→2021

Blanchard Machinery Company- Columbia EPG injury rate improved

Blanchard Machinery Company- Columbia EPG's TCR fell 1.0 from 3.4 in 2017 to 2.4 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.93× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.4 · 2018=3.9 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=3.1 · 2021=2.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238210 · West Columbia, SC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.5 · 91% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #27/47
  • PHOTO Sauk Rapids, MN (All…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sauk Rapids, MN (All State) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Blanchard Machinery Company- Columbia EPG in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Blanchard Machinery Company- Columbia EPG averages 2.5 TCR (91% of the Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Blanchard Machinery Company- Columbia EPG TCR series: 2017=3.4 · 2018=3.9 · 2019=0 · 2020=3.1 · 2021=2.4 · BLS 2.8

Where Blanchard Machinery Company- Columbia EPG falls in its industry

4,550 Electrical Contractors and Oth establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 47 Electrical Contractors and Oth employers in South Carolina.

Blanchard Machinery Company- Columbia EPG (23 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Blanchard Machinery Company- Columbia EPG
Blanchard Machinery Company- Columbia EPG (23 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Blanchard Machinery Company- Columbia EPG has fewer employees than the Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2021 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2020 3.1 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 3.9 3.9 1 0 0
2017 3.4 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238210 · SC · West Columbia

4,550 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 171 employers in West 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 Sauk Rapids, MN (All State) 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 48130011-FREEMAN EXPO CHICAGO CHICAGO 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR LiveWire Electrical Systems, Inc 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Staley Electric 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE TRI COUNTY COTTON GROWERS, LLC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hartsville Complex 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marlboro Electric Cooperative, Inc. 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE BLYTHEWOOD CREW QUARTERS 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lexington Medical Center 4,128 FTE
CITY-NEAR SC-02 4,124 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - CAE1 2,755 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CAE1 2,722 FTE
NAT-TCR ISS Facility Services, Kansas City Division 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Zuheir Inc Dba 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Pampa Nursing Center 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Elderwood Staffing Solutions 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Northwest Production & Farming 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ellwood Closed Die Group C and J 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Atkins/Cedar Rapids 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE D'Amico and Sons-Roseville 23 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: 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.