Charleston County Aviation Authority (All Establishments)

Safety Insights for Charleston County Aviation Authority (All Establishments)

Charleston County Aviation Authority (All Establishments) operates an establishment with approximately 281 full-time equivalent workers in NORTH CHARLESTON, SC, classified under the Airports, civil, operation and maintenance industry (NAICS 488119). Across 3 years of mandatory OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA) reporting, this employer has accumulated 19 recordable injuries, 1 occupational illnesses, and 0 workplace fatalities. The average Total Case Rate (TCR) of 3.1 injuries per 100 full-time workers per year provides the anchor metric for the B letter grade (Good Safety Record).

Benchmarked against the Bureau of Labor Statistics industry average of 4.5 for Airports, civil, operation and maintenance, Charleston County Aviation Authority (All Establishments)'s workforce experiences 70% of the typical injury burden. This ratio matters because TCR already normalizes for hours worked — a 200,000-hour exposure base equals roughly 100 full-time workers — so establishments with very different headcounts can be compared directly. A TCR below the benchmark signals that controls, training, or automation may be outperforming peers.

Multi-year trend analysis is the single most reliable signal here: a one-year spike could reflect a single severe event, whereas sustained elevation across 3 reporting cycles points to systemic hazard exposure. Readers evaluating Charleston County Aviation Authority (All Establishments) as an employer, contractor, investment, or regulatory target should examine the yearly DART rate (days away, restricted, or transferred), the fatality count of 0, and any year-over-year deterioration shown in the table below. All figures come directly from employer-submitted OSHA Form 300A summaries — there is no modeling, estimation, or third-party adjustment layered on top of the government data.