Distribution of electric power · South Carolina

Broad River Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Cowpens, SC · ~52 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Broad River Electric Cooperative, Inc. runs at 274% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Distribution of electric power workplace, earning a grade F.

Broad River Electric Cooperative, Inc.: 3.3 TCR = 274% of Distribution of electric power BLS 1.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Broad River Electric Cooperative, Inc. safety composite

Broad River Electric Cooperative, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 39%), 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

−7.8

2022→2024

Broad River Electric Cooperative, Inc. injury rate improved

Broad River Electric Cooperative, Inc.'s TCR fell 7.8 from 7.8 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=7.8 · 2023=2.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221122 · Cowpens, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 3.3 · 274% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #70/86
  • PHOTO Dilley Office
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dilley Office (0.0 TCR gap)

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Broad River Electric Cooperative, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Broad River Electric Cooperative, Inc. averages 3.3 TCR (274% of the Distribution of electric power BLS benchmark).

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

Broad River Electric Cooperative, Inc. TCR series: 2022=7.8 · 2023=2 · 2024=0 · BLS 1.2

Where Broad River Electric Cooperative, Inc. falls in its industry

2,958 Distribution of electric power establishments

Safer than 39% 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 #70 safest of 86 Distribution of electric power employers in South Carolina.

Broad River Electric Cooperative, Inc. (52 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Broad River Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Broad River Electric Cooperative, Inc. (52 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Broad River Electric Cooperative, Inc. has fewer employees than the Distribution of electric power 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 2.0 0.0 0 1 0
2022 7.8 0.0 1 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221122 · SC · Cowpens

2,958 Distribution of electric power employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 18 employers in Cowpens, 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 Dilley Office 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jefferson District Jackson EMC 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Janesville Sales/Service Bldg 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Burlington 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Florence Transmission Substation Complex 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Headquarter's Office 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE BEC- Goose Creek Facility 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Overhead Door Company of Greenville 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR DC11 DC11 COWPENS SC 1,195 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4186-DC11 478 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cowpens - 600 Webber Road 447 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mermet 170 FTE
NAT-TCR Cherished Companions Home Care, LLC 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Chesapeake Machining & Fabrication, Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Taylor Box Company 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 3035-Kieffer Sanitation 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE RJB Contracting, Inc. 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Anthony, KS 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Probi USA Redmond 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Orthman Conveying Systems 52 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.