Car repair shops, general · South Carolina

CARS Recon Inc Darlington

Darlington, SC · ~25 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

CARS Recon Inc Darlington runs at 40% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Car repair shops, general workplace, earning a grade A.

CARS Recon Inc Darlington: 0.8 TCR = 40% of Car repair shops, general BLS 2.1 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

CARS Recon Inc Darlington safety composite

CARS Recon Inc Darlington scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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%).

CARS Recon Inc Darlington held a steady TCR band

CARS Recon Inc Darlington's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.1 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=5.1 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 811111 · Darlington, SC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 40% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/4
  • PHOTO Empire Southwest LLC…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Empire Southwest LLC Phoenix (0.0 TCR gap)

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CARS Recon Inc Darlington in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows CARS Recon Inc Darlington averages 0.8 TCR (40% of the Car repair shops, general BLS benchmark).

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

CARS Recon Inc Darlington TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=5.1 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · BLS 2.1

Where CARS Recon Inc Darlington falls in its industry

609 Car repair shops, general establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

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 4 Car repair shops, general employers in South Carolina.

CARS Recon Inc Darlington (25 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 40 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 0200400600 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate CARS Recon Inc Darlington
CARS Recon Inc Darlington (25 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 40 employees and a TCR of 4.2

CARS Recon Inc Darlington has fewer employees than the Car repair shops, general median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 5.1 0.0 0 1 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

811111 · SC · Darlington

609 Car repair shops, general 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 Empire Southwest LLC Phoenix 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nuss Truck & Equipment - Eau Claire 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR MS - Tobyhanna, PA - 5THPA 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fort Benning LRC GA0544 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Field Services Tech Building (Columbia) 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clemson Operations Center 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fort Mill Operations Center 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Repairs 25 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 Werner Enterprises/OMANE Terminal 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Horizon Tile & Carpet SE, Inc. 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Boedeker Precision Inc 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Manufacturing Sciences Corporation 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bobcat of Houston- Conroe 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Easton Coach Company - Reading 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cambridge Place LLC 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE MSP Terminal 25 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, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.