Marine construction · South Carolina

Cape Romain Contractors

Wando, SC · ~96 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cape Romain Contractors runs at 189% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Marine construction workplace, earning a grade D.

Cape Romain Contractors: 5.3 TCR = 189% of Marine construction BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cape Romain Contractors safety composite

Cape Romain Contractors scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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).

F

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−2.4

2017→2024

Cape Romain Contractors injury rate improved

Cape Romain Contractors's TCR fell 2.4 from 9.7 in 2017 to 7.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=9.7 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=5.2 · 2020=3.4 · 2021=2.9 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=7.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237990 · Wando, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 189% of ind

  • DART 7.2 DART
  • RANK #6/7
  • PHOTO Rick Franklin Corpor…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 42 inj
  • SIZE ~96 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Rick Franklin Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cape Romain Contractors in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cape Romain Contractors averages 5.3 TCR (189% of the Marine construction BLS benchmark).

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

Cape Romain Contractors TCR series: 2017=9.7 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=5.2 · 2020=3.4 · 2021=2.9 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=7.2 · BLS 2.8

Where Cape Romain Contractors falls in its industry

932 Marine construction establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 7 Marine construction employers in South Carolina.

Cape Romain Contractors (96 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 Cape Romain Contractors
Cape Romain Contractors (96 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Cape Romain Contractors has more employees than the Marine construction median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 7.2 7.2 6 0 0
2023 3.1 3.1 3 0 0
2022 3.1 3.1 3 0 0
2021 2.9 2.9 3 0 0
2020 3.4 3.4 3 1 0
2019 5.2 3.5 6 0 0
2018 7.7 7.7 7 0 0
2017 9.7 9.7 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237990 · SC · Wando

932 Marine construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 8 employers in Wando, 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 Rick Franklin Corporation 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR BMI Timber Division 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR DeCook Drainage, Inc. 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bancroft Contracting Corporation 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Thompson Turner 96 FTE
STATE-SIZE Carolina Home Services Group Inc 96 FTE
STATE-SIZE South Carolina- Supply Chain Center 96 FTE
STATE-SIZE Manufacturing - 01 96 FTE
CITY-NEAR BP Cooper River Plant 208 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cooper River Plant 200 FTE
CITY-NEAR INEOS US Chemicals Company, Cooper River Plant 185 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHS/CSS-ODFL 75 FTE
NAT-TCR Medical Center Convalescent Hospital 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Hunt Enterprises, Inc. 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Ncc Main Campus Food Court 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR UMLasPalmas924 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Western Lake Superior Sanitary District 96 FTE
NAT-SIZE San Marcos 96 FTE
NAT-SIZE Friesen's Inc. 96 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marriott Chicago Midway 96 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.