Low voltage electrical work · South Carolina

Charleston LEC, Inc.

North Charleston, SC · ~60 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.7
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Charleston LEC, Inc. runs at 204% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Low voltage electrical work workplace, earning a grade F.

Charleston LEC, Inc.: 5.7 TCR = 204% of Low voltage electrical work BLS 2.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Charleston LEC, Inc. safety composite

Charleston LEC, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

−3.6

2017→2024

Charleston LEC, Inc. injury rate improved

Charleston LEC, Inc.'s TCR fell 3.6 from 9.8 in 2017 to 6.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.09× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=9.8 · 2018=8.0 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=1.4 · 2022=7.5 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=6.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238210 · North Charleston, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.7 · 204% of ind

  • DART 6.2 DART
  • RANK #40/47
  • PHOTO Lighthouse Electric
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~60 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lighthouse Electric (0.0 TCR gap)

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Charleston LEC, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Charleston LEC, Inc. averages 5.7 TCR (204% of the Low voltage electrical work BLS benchmark).

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

Charleston LEC, Inc. TCR series: 2017=9.8 · 2018=8 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=1.4 · 2022=7.5 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=6.2 · BLS 2.8

Where Charleston LEC, Inc. falls in its industry

4,550 Low voltage electrical work establishments

Safer than 18% 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 #40 safest of 47 Low voltage electrical work employers in South Carolina.

Charleston LEC, Inc. (60 employees, TCR 5.7) 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 Charleston LEC, Inc.
Charleston LEC, Inc. (60 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Charleston LEC, Inc. has fewer employees than the Low voltage electrical work 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 6.2 6.2 2 0 0
2023 4.2 4.2 2 0 0
2022 7.5 5.6 4 0 0
2020 1.4 1.4 1 0 0
2019 2.8 0.0 2 0 0
2018 8.0 4.8 5 0 0
2017 9.8 6.5 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238210 · SC · North Charleston

4,550 Low voltage electrical work employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 256 employers in North Charleston, 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 Lighthouse Electric 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Klecka Electric Co., Inc. 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR San Diego Warehouse 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR EC036 - Houston-TX 5.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Main office 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Poseidon Advanced Materials 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE United Forest Products Inc. 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE CL&D Graphics Rock Hill 60 FTE
CITY-NEAR Charleston County 2,601 FTE
CITY-NEAR Palmetto Goodwill Services 1,105 FTE
CITY-NEAR Trident Medical Center 1,015 FTE
CITY-NEAR SRC Charleston ISS Division 815 FTE
NAT-TCR Naperville Distribution 191/199 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Pebble Beach - Spanish Bay 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Coil Manufacturing Inc 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 1177 Liberty 5.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE MBM-11 Colorado 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE City Hall 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE EPPA St. Cloud Hospital 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE ZAK ltd 60 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.