Advisory commissions, executive government · South Carolina

City of West Columbia

West Columbia, SC · ~206 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.5
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of West Columbia runs at 234% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Advisory commissions, executive government workplace, earning a grade F.

City of West Columbia: 7.5 TCR = 234% of Advisory commissions, executive government BLS 3.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of West Columbia safety composite

City of West Columbia scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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 7.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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

−1.8

2018→2024

City of West Columbia injury rate improved

City of West Columbia's TCR fell 1.8 from 11.6 in 2018 to 9.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 11.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=11.6 · 2019=7.9 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=8.7 · 2022=7.1 · 2023=4.4 · 2024=9.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921110 · West Columbia, SC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.5 · 234% of ind

  • DART 5.5 DART
  • RANK #26/46
  • PHOTO City of Lompoc
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 106 inj
  • SIZE ~206 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City of Lompoc (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of West Columbia in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of West Columbia averages 7.5 TCR (234% of the Advisory commissions, executive government BLS benchmark).

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

City of West Columbia TCR series: 2018=11.6 · 2019=7.9 · 2020=2.9 · 2021=8.7 · 2022=7.1 · 2023=4.4 · 2024=9.8 · BLS 3.2

Where City of West Columbia falls in its industry

1,010 Advisory commissions, executiv establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 46 Advisory commissions, executiv employers in South Carolina.

City of West Columbia (206 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate City of West Columbia
City of West Columbia (206 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 4.8

City of West Columbia has more employees than the Advisory commissions, executive governme median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 9.8 5.5 24 1 0
2023 4.4 1.6 10 1 0
2022 7.1 2.8 14 1 0
2021 8.7 2.2 19 1 0
2020 2.9 0.4 7 0 0
2019 7.9 3.5 14 4 0
2018 11.6 6.5 18 5 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921110 · SC · West Columbia

1,010 Advisory commissions, executive government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 171 employers in West Columbia, 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 City of Lompoc 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Galesburg 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Berkeley County Government 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR SAFETY MANAGEMENT DIVISION 7.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE TRANSMISSION OPERATIONS CENTER 206 FTE
STATE-SIZE Terex - Rock Hill 206 FTE
STATE-SIZE FedEx 1892 ANFIELD ROAD 206 FTE
STATE-SIZE ACTS Retirement-Life Communities - Park Point Village 206 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lexington Medical Center 4,128 FTE
CITY-NEAR SC-02 4,124 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - CAE1 2,755 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CAE1 2,722 FTE
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Cmmc Patient Transport 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR ControlAIr Systems, Inc. 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sinclair Concrete 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sheriff's Department 7.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE WA026 206 FTE
NAT-SIZE Healthcare Centre of Fresno 206 FTE
NAT-SIZE Plant 01 - KC 206 FTE
NAT-SIZE Native Roots - Dahlia 206 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.