Public health program administration, nonoperating · South Carolina

Cherokee County DSN Board

Gaffney, SC · ~144 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cherokee County DSN Board runs at 162% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Public health program administration, nonoperating workplace, earning a grade D.

Cherokee County DSN Board: 5.2 TCR = 162% of Public health program administration, nonoperating BLS 3.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cherokee County DSN Board safety composite

Cherokee County DSN Board scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% 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%).

TCR Δ

−7.7

2018→2024

Cherokee County DSN Board injury rate improved

Cherokee County DSN Board's TCR fell 7.7 from 9.0 in 2018 to 1.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 9.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=9.0 · 2019=5.0 · 2020=8.7 · 2021=3.9 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=4.0 · 2024=1.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 923120 · Gaffney, SC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 162% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK P14
  • PHOTO Human Services Agency
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~144 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Human Services Agency (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cherokee County DSN Board in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cherokee County DSN Board averages 5.2 TCR (162% of the Public health program administration, nonoperating BLS benchmark).

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

Cherokee County DSN Board TCR series: 2018=9 · 2019=5 · 2020=8.7 · 2021=3.9 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=4 · 2024=1.3 · BLS 3.2

Where Cherokee County DSN Board falls in its industry

267 Public health program administ establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Cherokee County DSN Board (144 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 02004006008001,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Cherokee County DSN Board
Cherokee County DSN Board (144 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 89 employees and a TCR of 2.3

Cherokee County DSN Board has more employees than the Public health program administration, no median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 1.3 1.3 1 0 0
2023 4.0 4.0 3 0 0
2022 4.2 1.4 3 0 0
2021 3.9 3.9 3 0 0
2020 8.7 8.7 4 2 0
2019 5.0 2.5 4 0 0
2018 9.0 5.2 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

923120 · SC · Gaffney

267 Public health program administration, nonoperating employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 68 employers in Gaffney, 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 Human Services Agency 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Carlisle Building 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Guilford County Public Health - High Point 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chesapeake Integrated Behavioral Health Department 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE UFP Mid-Atlantic, LLC - Plant 288 144 FTE
STATE-SIZE Baxter Manufacturing LLC 144 FTE
STATE-SIZE Proterra Powered 1 144 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southeastern Products, Inc. 144 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nestle Prepared Frozen Foods 1,103 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nestle USA, Inc. 1,019 FTE
CITY-NEAR FCCC-- Main 929 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gaffney 426 FTE
NAT-TCR Jaro Transportation Services, Inc.-Springfield 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Kalamazoo Bakery 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR La Strada Contracting Company 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR At Home Stores #224 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Monarch Landscape Management LLC 144 FTE
NAT-SIZE Creative Specialty Food Solutions- Jensen 144 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tool Gauge and Machine Works, Inc. 144 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rhoads Industries Construction & Field 144 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.